The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 100157
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-38152
100157 · 2026-07-29T22:42:31Z
Fixes
14
Sensor hits
0
Observations
14
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-07-29T22:42:31.419072+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-08T15:02:15.378432+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 100,157 |
| object_name | STARLINK-38152 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.283 |
| n_snaps | 14 |
| span_days | 9.680 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.991 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.752 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.239 |
| altitude_first_km | 277 |
| altitude_last_km | 344.085 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.028 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 7.960 |
| decay_note | mean_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_utc | 2026-07-29T22:42:31.419072+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-08T15:02:15.378432+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-08T15:02:15.378432+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-07-29T22:42:31.419072+00:00","mean_motion":15.9906939,"altitude_km":277,"eccentricity":0.00071457,"inclination_deg":97.2825},{"utc":"2026-07-29T22:42:31.419072+00:00","mean_motion":15.99 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/100157.json