The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 69672
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-37946
69672 · 2026-06-27T04:00:03Z
Fixes
82
Sensor hits
0
Observations
82
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-06-27T04:00:03.000096+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T15:45:40.271040+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 69,672 |
| object_name | STARLINK-37946 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.285 |
| n_snaps | 82 |
| span_days | 43.490 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.947 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.334 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.612 |
| altitude_first_km | 289.279 |
| altitude_last_km | 465.601 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.014 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 3.963 |
| 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 | 2026-06-27T04:00:03.000096+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T15:45:40.271040+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T15:45:40.271040+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-06-27T04:00:03.000096+00:00","mean_motion":15.94653828,"altitude_km":289.279,"eccentricity":0.0000859,"inclination_deg":97.2839},{"utc":"2026-06-27T12:00:02.000160+00:00","mean_motion":1 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/69672.json