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RCM-3

44323 · 2026-04-02T00:01:03Z

Fixes
257
Sensor hits
0
Observations
257
Altitude — track
257 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
257 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-02T00:01:03.364032+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T20:32:01.013856+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id44,323
object_nameRCM-3
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median97.760
n_snaps257
span_days129.855
mean_motion_first14.926
mean_motion_last14.926
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km589.871
altitude_last_km589.863
decay_rate_rev_day2-0.000
altitude_decay_km_day0.000
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_utc2026-04-02T00:01:03.364032+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T20:32:01.013856+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T20:32:01.013856+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T00:01:03.364032+00:00","mean_motion":14.92587412,"altitude_km":589.871,"eccentricity":0.0001449,"inclination_deg":97.7607},{"utc":"2026-04-06T05:22:50.796192+00:00","mean_motion":1

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/44323.json

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