The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 37602
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
TELSTAR 14R
37602 · 2026-04-02T22:50:17Z
Fixes
211
Observations
211
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-02T22:50:17.761344+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-01T06:17:16.687680+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 37,602 |
| object_name | TELSTAR 14R |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 0.036 |
| n_snaps | 211 |
| span_days | 120.310 |
| mean_motion_first | 1.003 |
| mean_motion_last | 0.990 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.013 |
| altitude_first_km | 35786.935 |
| altitude_last_km | 36151.636 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 2.049 |
| 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 | 2026-04-02T22:50:17.761344+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-01T06:17:16.687680+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-01T06:17:16.687680+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-02T22:50:17.761344+00:00","mean_motion":1.00270573,"altitude_km":35786.935,"eccentricity":0.00023915,"inclination_deg":0.0203},{"utc":"2026-04-04T05:38:28.035744+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/37602.json