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STARLINK-35434

66246 · 2026-04-03T11:55:22Z

Fixes
186
Observations
186
Altitude — track
186 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
186 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23

The record

Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.

Start UTCstart_utc2026-04-03T11:55:22.527264+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T09:14:16.128960+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id66,246
Object nameobject_nameSTARLINK-35434
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median53.159
Number of snapsn_snaps186
Span (days)span_days141.888
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.302
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.317
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.015
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km475.262
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km470.670
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.034
Decay notedecay_notemean_motion slope (rev/day^2) and altitude slope (km/day) from least-squares fit of measured GP elements; altitude from Kepler a=(GM/n^2)^(1/3) - R_earth
First UTCfirst_utc2026-04-03T11:55:22.527264+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T09:14:16.128960+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T09:14:16.128960+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:55:22.527264+00:00","mean_motion":15.30184291,"altitude_km":475.262,"eccentricity":0.00011536,"inclination_deg":53.1568},{"utc":"2026-04-04T05:09:58.682592+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/66246.json

STARLINK-35434 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse