The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 100193
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-38227
100193 · 2026-08-05T13:02:47Z
Fixes
8
Sensor hits
0
Observations
8
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-08-05T13:02:47.387328+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T06:21:28.920384+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 100,193 |
| object_name | STARLINK-38227 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.287 |
| n_snaps | 8 |
| span_days | 3.721 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.958 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.809 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.149 |
| altitude_first_km | 286.207 |
| altitude_last_km | 327.925 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.043 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 12.146 |
| 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 | 2026-08-05T13:02:47.387328+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T06:21:28.920384+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T06:21:28.920384+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-08-05T13:02:47.387328+00:00","mean_motion":15.9575669,"altitude_km":286.207,"eccentricity":0.00010961,"inclination_deg":97.287},{"utc":"2026-08-06T13:10:18.060960+00:00","mean_motion":15 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/100193.json