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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
EUTELSAT 5 WEST B
44624 · 2026-04-03T14:30:57Z
Fixes
246
Observations
246
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T14:30:57.530592+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T18:59:07.533024+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 44,624 |
| object_name | EUTELSAT 5 WEST B |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 0.067 |
| n_snaps | 246 |
| span_days | 128.186 |
| mean_motion_first | 1.003 |
| mean_motion_last | 1.003 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 35786.368 |
| altitude_last_km | 35786.391 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T14:30:57.530592+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T18:59:07.533024+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T18:59:07.533024+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:30:57.530592+00:00","mean_motion":1.00272594,"altitude_km":35786.368,"eccentricity":0.00034216,"inclination_deg":0.0659},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:39:00.461376+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/44624.json