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STARLINK-36992

68149 · 2026-04-03T12:54:49Z

Fixes
238
Observations
238
Altitude — track
238 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
238 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_utc2026-04-03T12:54:49.299840+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T11:57:18.512352+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id68,149
Object nameobject_nameSTARLINK-36992
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median97.284
Number of snapsn_snaps238
Span (days)span_days141.960
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.808
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.334
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion-0.473
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km328.188
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km465.532
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day2-0.003
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day0.801
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_utc2026-04-03T12:54:49.299840+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T11:57:18.512352+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T11:57:18.512352+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T12:54:49.299840+00:00","mean_motion":15.80796126,"altitude_km":328.188,"eccentricity":0.00012514,"inclination_deg":97.2851},{"utc":"2026-04-03T18:59:26.866752+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/68149.json

STARLINK-36992 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse