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STARLINK-37894

69966 · 2026-07-14T22:00:03Z

Fixes
45
Sensor hits
0
Observations
45
Altitude — track
45 measured points · 2026-07-142026-08-09
Mean motion — track
45 measured points · 2026-07-142026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-07-14T22:00:03.000096+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T19:50:09.255264+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id69,966
object_nameSTARLINK-37894
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median53.159
n_snaps45
span_days25.910
mean_motion_first15.998
mean_motion_last15.494
delta_mean_motion-0.505
altitude_first_km274.848
altitude_last_km418.573
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.020
altitude_decay_km_day5.766
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_utc2026-07-14T22:00:03.000096+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T19:50:09.255264+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T19:50:09.255264+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-07-14T22:00:03.000096+00:00","mean_motion":15.99845025,"altitude_km":274.848,"eccentricity":0.00007429,"inclination_deg":53.1596},{"utc":"2026-07-15T04:00:03.000096+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/69966.json

STARLINK-37894 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse