The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 40267
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
HIMAWARI-8
40267 · 2026-04-03T08:21:41Z
Fixes
256
Observations
256
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T08:21:41.302080+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T19:40:33.948768+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 40,267 |
| object_name | HIMAWARI-8 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 0.018 |
| n_snaps | 256 |
| span_days | 128.471 |
| mean_motion_first | 1.003 |
| mean_motion_last | 1.003 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 35787.613 |
| altitude_last_km | 35786.280 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.002 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T08:21:41.302080+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T19:40:33.948768+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T19:40:33.948768+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T08:21:41.302080+00:00","mean_motion":1.00268152,"altitude_km":35787.613,"eccentricity":0.00008689,"inclination_deg":0.0198},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:00:38.398752+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/40267.json