The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 42825
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
KANOPUS-V-IK
42825 · 2026-04-02T00:02:18Z
Fixes
277
Sensor hits
0
Observations
277
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-02T00:02:18.204576+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T20:14:14.239968+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 42,825 |
| object_name | KANOPUS-V-IK |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.359 |
| n_snaps | 277 |
| span_days | 129.842 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.226 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.225 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.002 |
| altitude_first_km | 497.944 |
| altitude_last_km | 498.438 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.001 |
| 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 | 2026-04-02T00:02:18.204576+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T20:14:14.239968+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T20:14:14.239968+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-02T00:02:18.204576+00:00","mean_motion":15.22619215,"altitude_km":497.944,"eccentricity":0.00016521,"inclination_deg":97.3627},{"utc":"2026-04-05T21:05:39.513120+00:00","mean_motion": |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/42825.json