The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 44542
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
BEIDOU-3 M24
44542 · 2026-04-02T12:45:47Z
Fixes
100
Sensor hits
0
Observations
100
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-02T12:45:47.064672+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-07T06:04:25.856256+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 44,542 |
| object_name | BEIDOU-3 M24 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.001 |
| inclination_deg_median | 54.396 |
| n_snaps | 100 |
| span_days | 126.721 |
| mean_motion_first | 1.862 |
| mean_motion_last | 1.862 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 21528.269 |
| altitude_last_km | 21528.221 |
| 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 | 2026-04-02T12:45:47.064672+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-07T06:04:25.856256+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-07T06:04:25.856256+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-02T12:45:47.064672+00:00","mean_motion":1.86228823,"altitude_km":21528.269,"eccentricity":0.00081878,"inclination_deg":54.3964},{"utc":"2026-04-07T21:37:57.321696+00:00","mean_motion" |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/44542.json