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GSAT0218 (GALILEO 22)

43058 · 2026-04-02T11:48:23Z

Fixes
147
Sensor hits
0
Observations
147
Altitude — track
147 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-04
Mean motion — track
147 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-04

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-02T11:48:23.342112+00:00
end_utc2026-08-04T06:15:14.304672+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id43,058
object_nameGSAT0218 (GALILEO 22)
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median55.069
n_snaps147
span_days123.769
mean_motion_first1.705
mean_motion_last1.705
delta_mean_motion-0.000
altitude_first_km23222.099
altitude_last_km23222.157
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.000
altitude_decay_km_day0.001
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_utc2026-04-02T11:48:23.342112+00:00
last_utc2026-08-04T06:15:14.304672+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-04T06:15:14.304672+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T11:48:23.342112+00:00","mean_motion":1.70474722,"altitude_km":23222.099,"eccentricity":0.00024672,"inclination_deg":55.0976},{"utc":"2026-04-08T08:35:13.395552+00:00","mean_motion"

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/43058.json

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