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STARLINK-37672

100038 · 2026-07-22T13:09:08Z

Fixes
24
Sensor hits
0
Observations
24
Altitude — track
24 measured points · 2026-07-222026-08-07
Mean motion — track
24 measured points · 2026-07-222026-08-07

The record

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

start_utc2026-07-22T13:09:08.461440+00:00
end_utc2026-08-07T16:09:44.616384+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id100,038
object_nameSTARLINK-37672
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.158
n_snaps24
span_days16.125
mean_motion_first15.897
mean_motion_last15.689
delta_mean_motion-0.207
altitude_first_km303.213
altitude_last_km361.956
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.008
altitude_decay_km_day2.395
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_utc2026-07-22T13:09:08.461440+00:00
last_utc2026-08-07T16:09:44.616384+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-07T16:09:44.616384+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-07-22T13:09:08.461440+00:00","mean_motion":15.89667832,"altitude_km":303.213,"eccentricity":0.00015054,"inclination_deg":53.16},{"utc":"2026-07-23T05:45:16.527168+00:00","mean_motion":15

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/100038.json

STARLINK-37672 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse