The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 69459
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-37498
69459 · 2026-06-17T20:00:01Z
Fixes
90
Observations
90
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-06-17T20:00:01.999008+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 69,459 |
| object_name | STARLINK-37498 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.159 |
| n_snaps | 90 |
| span_days | 53 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.828 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.344 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.485 |
| altitude_first_km | 322.389 |
| altitude_last_km | 462.777 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.009 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 2.597 |
| 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 | 2026-06-17T20:00:01.999008+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-06-17T20:00:01.999008+00:00","mean_motion":15.82848737,"altitude_km":322.389,"eccentricity":0.00011,"inclination_deg":53.1587},{"utc":"2026-06-18T06:00:02.000160+00:00","mean_motion":15. |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/69459.json