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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

APRIZESAT 8

39425 · 2026-04-03T11:27:25Z

Fixes
243
Observations
243
Altitude — track
243 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
243 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_utc2026-04-03T11:27:25.023744+00:00
end_utc2026-08-23T19:17:59.411904+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id39,425
object_nameAPRIZESAT 8
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.005
inclination_deg_median97.822
n_snaps243
span_days142.327
mean_motion_first14.875
mean_motion_last14.878
delta_mean_motion0.003
altitude_first_km605.769
altitude_last_km604.955
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.006
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_utc2026-04-03T11:27:25.023744+00:00
last_utc2026-08-23T19:17:59.411904+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-23T19:17:59.411904+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:27:25.023744+00:00","mean_motion":14.87493931,"altitude_km":605.769,"eccentricity":0.00462416,"inclination_deg":97.8157},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:31:45.185088+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/39425.json

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