The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 48997
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
ONEWEB-0279
48997 · 2026-04-03T15:28:26Z
Fixes
219
Observations
219
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T15:28:26.450112+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T16:47:27.549024+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 48,997 |
| object_name | ONEWEB-0279 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 87.909 |
| n_snaps | 219 |
| span_days | 128.055 |
| mean_motion_first | 13.166 |
| mean_motion_last | 13.166 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 1197.754 |
| altitude_last_km | 1197.752 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T15:28:26.450112+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T16:47:27.549024+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T16:47:27.549024+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T15:28:26.450112+00:00","mean_motion":13.16594975,"altitude_km":1197.754,"eccentricity":0.00020253,"inclination_deg":87.9044},{"utc":"2026-04-03T20:56:44.844864+00:00","mean_motion" |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/48997.json