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STARLINK-38074

69741 · 2026-07-07T12:00:02Z

Fixes
63
Sensor hits
0
Observations
63
Altitude — track
63 measured points · 2026-07-072026-08-09
Mean motion — track
63 measured points · 2026-07-072026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-07-07T12:00:02.999808+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id69,741
object_nameSTARLINK-38074
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median97.285
n_snaps63
span_days33.333
mean_motion_first15.861
mean_motion_last15.492
delta_mean_motion-0.369
altitude_first_km313.312
altitude_last_km419.196
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.010
altitude_decay_km_day2.810
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_utc2026-07-07T12:00:02.999808+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-07-07T12:00:02.999808+00:00","mean_motion":15.86070474,"altitude_km":313.312,"eccentricity":0.00017829,"inclination_deg":97.2866},{"utc":"2026-07-08T04:00:01.998720+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/69741.json

STARLINK-38074 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse