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AEHF-1 (USA 214)

36868 · 2026-04-02T13:00:42Z

Fixes
171
Sensor hits
0
Observations
171
Altitude — track
171 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
171 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-02T13:00:42.784704+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T20:29:38.558400+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id36,868
object_nameAEHF-1 (USA 214)
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median8.184
n_snaps171
span_days129.312
mean_motion_first1.003
mean_motion_last1.003
delta_mean_motion-0.000
altitude_first_km35784.388
altitude_last_km35786.111
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.001
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_utc2026-04-02T13:00:42.784704+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T20:29:38.558400+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T20:29:38.558400+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T13:00:42.784704+00:00","mean_motion":1.00279659,"altitude_km":35784.388,"eccentricity":0.00043528,"inclination_deg":8.0348},{"utc":"2026-04-04T02:39:37.688832+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/36868.json

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