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ARSAT 2

40941 · 2026-04-03T12:26:33Z

Fixes
260
Observations
260
Altitude — track
260 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
260 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_utc2026-04-03T12:26:33.177984+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T21:21:16.712064+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id40,941
Object nameobject_nameARSAT 2
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median0.028
Number of snapsn_snaps260
Span (days)span_days142.371
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first1.003
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last1.003
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.000
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km35786.718
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km35786.497
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day2-0.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day0.000
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_utc2026-04-03T12:26:33.177984+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T21:21:16.712064+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T21:21:16.712064+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T12:26:33.177984+00:00","mean_motion":1.00271346,"altitude_km":35786.718,"eccentricity":0.00019215,"inclination_deg":0.0378},{"utc":"2026-04-04T03:50:38.377824+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/40941.json

ARSAT 2 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse