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STARLINK-37844

100028 · 2026-07-22T13:18:58Z

Fixes
27
Sensor hits
0
Observations
27
Altitude — track
27 measured points · 2026-07-222026-08-08
Mean motion — track
27 measured points · 2026-07-222026-08-08

The record

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

start_utc2026-07-22T13:18:58.504320+00:00
end_utc2026-08-08T22:54:20.553984+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id100,028
object_nameSTARLINK-37844
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.159
n_snaps27
span_days17.400
mean_motion_first15.884
mean_motion_last15.494
delta_mean_motion-0.390
altitude_first_km306.893
altitude_last_km418.592
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.020
altitude_decay_km_day5.791
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_utc2026-07-22T13:18:58.504320+00:00
last_utc2026-08-08T22:54:20.553984+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-08T22:54:20.553984+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-07-22T13:18:58.504320+00:00","mean_motion":15.88355559,"altitude_km":306.893,"eccentricity":0.00021674,"inclination_deg":53.1604},{"utc":"2026-07-23T07:27:42.880608+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/100028.json

STARLINK-37844 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse