Celestrak Space Weather File

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The Celestrak Space Weather file (space_weather_celestrak.csv) contains data for F10.7 flux, Kp, Ap, and other related values. This data file is used for Jacchia Roberts and MSIS atmospheric density modeling. The file contains both observed and predicted data, with predictions obtained from NOAA and broken into daily and monthly segments.

 

This file is updated daily and hosted by Celestrak at: https://celestrak.com/SpaceData/SW-Last5Years.txt.

 

Celestrak Space Weather File Format


The format of the header of the Celestrak Space Weather file included with the FreeFlyer installation is shown below, along with the beginning of the observed data points. A detailed description of the full file format can be found here: https://celestrak.com/SpaceData/SpaceWx-format.php.

 

 

Note: The "UTC" designation is not required in the date/time line.