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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Orbital Decay

BLUEWALKER-3

53807 · 2026-04-03T12:08:31Z

Fixes
188
Observations
188
Altitude — track
188 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
188 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23

The record

Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.

Start UTCstart_utc2026-04-03T12:08:31.748928+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T22:16:20.689536+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id53,807
Object nameobject_nameBLUEWALKER-3
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.001
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median53.229
Number of snapsn_snaps188
Span (days)span_days142.422
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first15.375
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last15.390
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.016
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km453.617
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km449.009
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.034
Decay notedecay_notemean_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_utc2026-04-03T12:08:31.748928+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T22:16:20.689536+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T22:16:20.689536+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T12:08:31.748928+00:00","mean_motion":15.37462065,"altitude_km":453.617,"eccentricity":0.00049213,"inclination_deg":53.2307},{"utc":"2026-04-04T02:11:00.176064+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/53807.json

BLUEWALKER-3 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse