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STARLINK-38015

69726 · 2026-07-01T14:00:01Z

Fixes
68
Sensor hits
0
Observations
68
Altitude — track
68 measured points · 2026-07-012026-08-09
Mean motion — track
68 measured points · 2026-07-012026-08-09

The record

Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.

start_utc2026-07-01T14:00:01.999872+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T14:51:02.318976+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id69,726
object_nameSTARLINK-38015
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median97.284
n_snaps68
span_days39.035
mean_motion_first16.028
mean_motion_last15.751
delta_mean_motion-0.276
altitude_first_km266.696
altitude_last_km344.232
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.004
altitude_decay_km_day1.155
decay_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_utc2026-07-01T14:00:01.999872+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T14:51:02.318976+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T14:51:02.318976+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-07-01T14:00:01.999872+00:00","mean_motion":16.02789969,"altitude_km":266.696,"eccentricity":0.00005061,"inclination_deg":97.2828},{"utc":"2026-07-01T22:00:01.999584+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/69726.json

STARLINK-38015 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse