The Dexes / Satellite Orbital Decay / 45727
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Orbital Decay
M2 PATHFINDER
45727 · 2026-04-03T11:46:57Z
Fixes
229
Observations
229
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| Start UTCstart_utc | 2026-04-03T11:46:57.813024+00:00 |
|---|---|
| End UTCend_utc | 2026-08-23T19:19:31.516032+00:00 |
| Familyfamily | celestialdex |
| NORAD IDnorad_id | 45,727 |
| Object nameobject_name | M2 PATHFINDER |
| Groupgroup | active |
| Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median | 0.001 |
| Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median | 97.815 |
| Number of snapsn_snaps | 229 |
| Span (days)span_days | 142.314 |
| Mean motion firstmean_motion_first | 15.043 |
| Mean motion lastmean_motion_last | 15.049 |
| Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion | 0.006 |
| Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km | 553.532 |
| Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km | 551.694 |
| Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day | -0.013 |
| Decay notedecay_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 UTCfirst_utc | 2026-04-03T11:46:57.813024+00:00 |
| Last UTClast_utc | 2026-08-23T19:19:31.516032+00:00 |
| Last fix UTClast_fix_utc | 2026-08-23T19:19:31.516032+00:00 |
| Provisionalprovisional | false |
| Tracktrack | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:46:57.813024+00:00","mean_motion":15.04340007,"altitude_km":553.532,"eccentricity":0.00124793,"inclination_deg":97.8152},{"utc":"2026-04-04T02:09:00.379008+00:00","mean_motion": |
| Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/45727.json