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STARLINK-37239

100018 · 2026-07-22T11:48:22Z

Fixes
25
Sensor hits
0
Observations
25
Altitude — track
25 measured points · 2026-07-222026-08-09
Mean motion — track
25 measured points · 2026-07-222026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-07-22T11:48:22.229280+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T07:42:17.675424+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id100,018
object_nameSTARLINK-37239
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median70.000
n_snaps25
span_days17.829
mean_motion_first15.815
mean_motion_last15.731
delta_mean_motion-0.084
altitude_first_km326.244
altitude_last_km350.117
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.005
altitude_decay_km_day1.330
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_utc2026-07-22T11:48:22.229280+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T07:42:17.675424+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T07:42:17.675424+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-07-22T11:48:22.229280+00:00","mean_motion":15.81483806,"altitude_km":326.244,"eccentricity":0.00050793,"inclination_deg":70.0008},{"utc":"2026-07-23T10:35:27.792096+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/100018.json

STARLINK-37239 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse