The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 69297
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-37496
69297 · 2026-06-03T14:00:16Z
Fixes
126
Observations
126
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-06-03T14:00:16.998912+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T15:16:43.646592+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 69,297 |
| object_name | STARLINK-37496 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.285 |
| n_snaps | 126 |
| span_days | 67.053 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.971 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.334 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.637 |
| altitude_first_km | 282.340 |
| altitude_last_km | 465.543 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.009 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 2.507 |
| 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 | 2026-06-03T14:00:16.998912+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T15:16:43.646592+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T15:16:43.646592+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-06-03T14:00:16.998912+00:00","mean_motion":15.97146614,"altitude_km":282.34,"eccentricity":0.0001386,"inclination_deg":97.2832},{"utc":"2026-06-04T04:00:03.000096+00:00","mean_motion":15 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/69297.json