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COSMOS 2451

35498 · 2026-04-03T14:12:36Z

Fixes
341
Observations
341
Altitude — track
341 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
341 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_utc2026-04-03T14:12:36.872352+00:00
end_utc2026-08-23T23:32:20.139360+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id35,498
object_nameCOSMOS 2451
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median82.486
n_snaps341
span_days142.389
mean_motion_first12.409
mean_motion_last12.409
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km1502.922
altitude_last_km1502.910
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.000
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_utc2026-04-03T14:12:36.872352+00:00
last_utc2026-08-23T23:32:20.139360+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-23T23:32:20.139360+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:12:36.872352+00:00","mean_motion":12.40868917,"altitude_km":1502.922,"eccentricity":0.00070755,"inclination_deg":82.4879},{"utc":"2026-04-03T20:00:55.611936+00:00","mean_motion"
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/35498.json

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