The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 69965
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
STARLINK-37840
69965 · 2026-07-14T22:00:03Z
Fixes
48
Sensor hits
0
Observations
48
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-07-14T22:00:03.000096+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T04:31:47.341632+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 69,965 |
| object_name | STARLINK-37840 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 53.159 |
| n_snaps | 48 |
| span_days | 25.272 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.998 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.493 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.505 |
| altitude_first_km | 274.990 |
| altitude_last_km | 418.666 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.021 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 6.011 |
| 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 | 2026-07-14T22:00:03.000096+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T04:31:47.341632+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T04:31:47.341632+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-07-14T22:00:03.000096+00:00","mean_motion":15.99793807,"altitude_km":274.99,"eccentricity":0.00007305,"inclination_deg":53.1597},{"utc":"2026-07-15T04:00:03.000096+00:00","mean_motion":1 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/69965.json