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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

ORBCOMM FM109

40086 · 2026-04-03T09:01:51Z

Fixes
180
Observations
180
Altitude — track
180 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-08
Mean motion — track
180 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-08

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-03T09:01:51.103488+00:00
end_utc2026-08-08T23:16:32.960352+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id40,086
object_nameORBCOMM FM109
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median47.004
n_snaps180
span_days127.594
mean_motion_first14.588
mean_motion_last14.589
delta_mean_motion0.001
altitude_first_km697.174
altitude_last_km696.769
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.003
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_utc2026-04-03T09:01:51.103488+00:00
last_utc2026-08-08T23:16:32.960352+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-08T23:16:32.960352+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T09:01:51.103488+00:00","mean_motion":14.58762211,"altitude_km":697.174,"eccentricity":0.00024399,"inclination_deg":47.0027},{"utc":"2026-04-04T09:41:15.949248+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/40086.json

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