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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Orbital Decay

TERRASAR-X

31698 · 2026-04-03T11:55:48Z

Fixes
156
Observations
156
Altitude — track
156 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
156 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23

The record

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

Start UTCstart_utc2026-04-03T11:55:48.658080+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T12:13:08.426784+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id31,698
Object nameobject_nameTERRASAR-X
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median97.446
Number of snapsn_snaps156
Span (days)span_days142.012
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.191
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.191
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion-0.000
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km508.415
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km508.420
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day2-0.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day0.000
Decay notedecay_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 UTCfirst_utc2026-04-03T11:55:48.658080+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T12:13:08.426784+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T12:13:08.426784+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:55:48.658080+00:00","mean_motion":15.1914783,"altitude_km":508.415,"eccentricity":0.00017774,"inclination_deg":97.4463},{"utc":"2026-04-04T11:38:34.185696+00:00","mean_motion":1
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/31698.json

TERRASAR-X — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse