The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 100006
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-38117
100006 · 2026-07-22T21:08:15Z
Fixes
24
Sensor hits
0
Observations
24
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-07-22T21:08:15.739008+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-08T15:11:59.329248+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 100,006 |
| object_name | STARLINK-38117 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 70.000 |
| n_snaps | 24 |
| span_days | 16.753 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.786 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.729 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.057 |
| altitude_first_km | 334.464 |
| altitude_last_km | 350.581 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.004 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 1.269 |
| decay_note | mean_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_utc | 2026-07-22T21:08:15.739008+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-08T15:11:59.329248+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-08T15:11:59.329248+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-07-22T21:08:15.739008+00:00","mean_motion":15.78579689,"altitude_km":334.464,"eccentricity":0.00032799,"inclination_deg":70.0002},{"utc":"2026-07-23T04:44:31.502976+00:00","mean_motion": |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/100006.json