The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 42847
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
CORVUS BC1
42847 · 2026-04-03T09:15:36Z
Fixes
188
Observations
188
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T09:15:36.367776+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T17:17:49.648992+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 42,847 |
| object_name | CORVUS BC1 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.001 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.408 |
| n_snaps | 188 |
| span_days | 128.335 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.060 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.067 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.007 |
| altitude_first_km | 548.404 |
| altitude_last_km | 546.147 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.018 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T09:15:36.367776+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T17:17:49.648992+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T17:17:49.648992+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T09:15:36.367776+00:00","mean_motion":15.0601095,"altitude_km":548.404,"eccentricity":0.00115707,"inclination_deg":97.4023},{"utc":"2026-04-04T04:23:43.665792+00:00","mean_motion":1 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/42847.json