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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

STARLINK-35898

66826 · 2026-04-03T14:46:51Z

Fixes
221
Observations
221
Altitude — track
221 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
221 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-03T14:46:51.983616+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T15:52:33.636288+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id66,826
object_nameSTARLINK-35898
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median70.002
n_snaps221
span_days128.046
mean_motion_first14.983
mean_motion_last14.983
delta_mean_motion-0.000
altitude_first_km572.031
altitude_last_km572.040
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.001
decay_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_utc2026-04-03T14:46:51.983616+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T15:52:33.636288+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T15:52:33.636288+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:46:51.983616+00:00","mean_motion":14.98338034,"altitude_km":572.031,"eccentricity":0.00024044,"inclination_deg":70.0007},{"utc":"2026-04-03T21:11:24.272448+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/66826.json

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