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STARLINK-37797

100052 · 2026-07-22T12:58:27Z

Fixes
20
Sensor hits
0
Observations
20
Altitude — track
20 measured points · 2026-07-222026-08-08
Mean motion — track
20 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_utc2026-07-22T12:58:27.874560+00:00
end_utc2026-08-08T04:11:00.137760+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id100,052
object_nameSTARLINK-37797
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.158
n_snaps20
span_days16.634
mean_motion_first15.914
mean_motion_last15.685
delta_mean_motion-0.229
altitude_first_km298.369
altitude_last_km363.127
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.010
altitude_decay_km_day2.818
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_utc2026-07-22T12:58:27.874560+00:00
last_utc2026-08-08T04:11:00.137760+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-08T04:11:00.137760+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-07-22T12:58:27.874560+00:00","mean_motion":15.91398379,"altitude_km":298.369,"eccentricity":0.00017246,"inclination_deg":53.1599},{"utc":"2026-07-23T05:33:35.388576+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/100052.json

STARLINK-37797 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse