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The Dexes / Satellite Orbital Decay / 37849

CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Orbital Decay

SUOMI NPP

37849 · 2026-04-03T13:18:18Z

Fixes
340
Observations
340
Altitude — track
340 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
340 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23

The record

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

Start UTCstart_utc2026-04-03T13:18:18.664416+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T22:28:24.890016+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id37,849
Object nameobject_nameSUOMI NPP
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median98.795
Number of snapsn_snaps340
Span (days)span_days142.382
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first14.195
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last14.195
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.000
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km827.042
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km826.945
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.001
Decay notedecay_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 UTCfirst_utc2026-04-03T13:18:18.664416+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T22:28:24.890016+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T22:28:24.890016+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T13:18:18.664416+00:00","mean_motion":14.19500649,"altitude_km":827.042,"eccentricity":0.00019697,"inclination_deg":98.7902},{"utc":"2026-04-03T20:04:18.943968+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/37849.json

SUOMI NPP — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse