The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 43108
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
BEIDOU-3 M8
43108 · 2026-04-02T14:02:36Z
Fixes
114
Sensor hits
0
Observations
114
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-02T14:02:36.150432+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T10:53:09.769920+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 43,108 |
| object_name | BEIDOU-3 M8 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 54.313 |
| n_snaps | 114 |
| span_days | 128.868 |
| mean_motion_first | 1.862 |
| mean_motion_last | 1.862 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 21528.065 |
| altitude_last_km | 21528.059 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.000 |
| 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 | 2026-04-02T14:02:36.150432+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T10:53:09.769920+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T10:53:09.769920+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-02T14:02:36.150432+00:00","mean_motion":1.86230868,"altitude_km":21528.065,"eccentricity":0.00024857,"inclination_deg":54.3877},{"utc":"2026-04-07T22:54:41.221728+00:00","mean_motion" |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/43108.json