The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 43208
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
BEIDOU-3 M3
43208 · 2026-04-03T02:15:13Z
Fixes
113
Observations
113
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T02:15:13.743648+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-05T16:01:36.081408+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 43,208 |
| object_name | BEIDOU-3 M3 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.001 |
| inclination_deg_median | 56.661 |
| n_snaps | 113 |
| span_days | 124.574 |
| mean_motion_first | 1.862 |
| mean_motion_last | 1.862 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 21528.037 |
| altitude_last_km | 21528.039 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T02:15:13.743648+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-05T16:01:36.081408+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-05T16:01:36.081408+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T02:15:13.743648+00:00","mean_motion":1.86231146,"altitude_km":21528.037,"eccentricity":0.00101824,"inclination_deg":56.5874},{"utc":"2026-04-08T11:07:23.687040+00:00","mean_motion" |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
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