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STARLINK-38100

100149 · 2026-07-29T22:46:07Z

Fixes
13
Sensor hits
0
Observations
13
Altitude — track
13 measured points · 2026-07-292026-08-08
Mean motion — track
13 measured points · 2026-07-292026-08-08

The record

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

start_utc2026-07-29T22:46:07.380192+00:00
end_utc2026-08-08T14:48:28.998720+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id100,149
object_nameSTARLINK-38100
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median97.284
n_snaps13
span_days9.668
mean_motion_first15.976
mean_motion_last15.808
delta_mean_motion-0.168
altitude_first_km281.048
altitude_last_km328.100
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.021
altitude_decay_km_day5.861
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_utc2026-07-29T22:46:07.380192+00:00
last_utc2026-08-08T14:48:28.998720+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-08T14:48:28.998720+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-07-29T22:46:07.380192+00:00","mean_motion":15.97611419,"altitude_km":281.048,"eccentricity":0.00080152,"inclination_deg":97.284},{"utc":"2026-07-29T22:46:07.380192+00:00","mean_motion":1

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/100149.json

STARLINK-38100 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse