The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 43874
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
TJS-3
43874 · 2026-04-03T16:47:09Z
Fixes
123
Observations
123
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T16:47:09.610656+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T14:57:41.460192+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 43,874 |
| object_name | TJS-3 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 2.533 |
| n_snaps | 123 |
| span_days | 127.924 |
| mean_motion_first | 1.003 |
| mean_motion_last | 1.003 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.001 |
| altitude_first_km | 35767.315 |
| altitude_last_km | 35786.254 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 1.172 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T16:47:09.610656+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T14:57:41.460192+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T14:57:41.460192+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T16:47:09.610656+00:00","mean_motion":1.00340597,"altitude_km":35767.315,"eccentricity":0.0018142,"inclination_deg":2.3532},{"utc":"2026-04-05T17:58:15.410208+00:00","mean_motion":1 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
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