The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 69761
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-38069
69761 · 2026-07-07T12:00:02Z
Fixes
66
Sensor hits
0
Observations
66
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-07-07T12:00:02.999808+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T12:39:56.047392+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 69,761 |
| object_name | STARLINK-38069 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.285 |
| n_snaps | 66 |
| span_days | 33.028 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.951 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.492 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.459 |
| altitude_first_km | 288.029 |
| altitude_last_km | 419.087 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.012 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 3.375 |
| 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 | 2026-07-07T12:00:02.999808+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T12:39:56.047392+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T12:39:56.047392+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-07-07T12:00:02.999808+00:00","mean_motion":15.95102544,"altitude_km":288.029,"eccentricity":0.00016642,"inclination_deg":97.2875},{"utc":"2026-07-08T02:00:03.000384+00:00","mean_motion": |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/69761.json