The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 66618
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-35970
66618 · 2026-04-03T03:15:45Z
Fixes
177
Observations
177
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T03:15:45.535680+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-07T03:04:31.781568+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 66,618 |
| object_name | STARLINK-35970 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.159 |
| n_snaps | 177 |
| span_days | 125.992 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.303 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.303 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 474.927 |
| altitude_last_km | 474.860 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.000 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T03:15:45.535680+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-07T03:04:31.781568+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-07T03:04:31.781568+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T03:15:45.535680+00:00","mean_motion":15.30296522,"altitude_km":474.927,"eccentricity":0.00007597,"inclination_deg":53.1626},{"utc":"2026-04-04T05:54:43.347456+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/66618.json