The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 46497
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
ICEYE-X6
46497 · 2026-04-03T15:01:45Z
Fixes
300
Observations
300
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T15:01:45.113376+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T20:35:34.888416+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 46,497 |
| object_name | ICEYE-X6 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.001 |
| inclination_deg_median | 98.097 |
| n_snaps | 300 |
| span_days | 128.232 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.041 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.048 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.007 |
| altitude_first_km | 554.295 |
| altitude_last_km | 552.184 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.016 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T15:01:45.113376+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T20:35:34.888416+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T20:35:34.888416+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T15:01:45.113376+00:00","mean_motion":15.04091642,"altitude_km":554.295,"eccentricity":0.0006898,"inclination_deg":98.097},{"utc":"2026-04-03T21:24:56.582784+00:00","mean_motion":15 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/46497.json