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The Dexes / Satellite Orbital Decay / 40032

CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Orbital Decay

QB50P2

40032 · 2026-04-03T12:22:13Z

Fixes
221
Observations
221
Altitude — track
221 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
221 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_utc2026-04-03T12:22:13.229760+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T10:38:56.223456+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id40,032
Object nameobject_nameQB50P2
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.001
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median98.076
Number of snapsn_snaps221
Span (days)span_days141.928
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.142
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.159
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.018
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km523.543
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km518.118
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.038
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_utc2026-04-03T12:22:13.229760+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T10:38:56.223456+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T10:38:56.223456+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T12:22:13.229760+00:00","mean_motion":15.14155635,"altitude_km":523.543,"eccentricity":0.00093273,"inclination_deg":98.0749},{"utc":"2026-04-03T21:53:11.357664+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/40032.json

QB50P2 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse