The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 35943
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
COMSATBW-1
35943 · 2026-04-03T14:50:18Z
Fixes
266
Observations
266
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T14:50:18.176352+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T17:35:53.015136+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 35,943 |
| object_name | COMSATBW-1 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 0.061 |
| n_snaps | 266 |
| span_days | 128.115 |
| mean_motion_first | 1.003 |
| mean_motion_last | 1.003 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 35786.590 |
| altitude_last_km | 35786.864 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 0.001 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T14:50:18.176352+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T17:35:53.015136+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T17:35:53.015136+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:50:18.176352+00:00","mean_motion":1.00271804,"altitude_km":35786.59,"eccentricity":0.00038307,"inclination_deg":0.0604},{"utc":"2026-04-03T20:21:38.729952+00:00","mean_motion":1 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/35943.json