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COSMOS 2563

54223 · 2026-04-01T10:13:28Z

Fixes
120
Sensor hits
0
Observations
120
Altitude — track
120 measured points · 2026-04-012026-08-09
Mean motion — track
120 measured points · 2026-04-012026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-01T10:13:28.952256+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T00:33:39.804768+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id54,223
object_nameCOSMOS 2563
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.705
inclination_deg_median63.263
n_snaps120
span_days129.597
mean_motion_first2.005
mean_motion_last2.006
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km20183.488
altitude_last_km20181.447
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.067
decay_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_utc2026-04-01T10:13:28.952256+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T00:33:39.804768+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T00:33:39.804768+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-01T10:13:28.952256+00:00","mean_motion":2.0054914,"altitude_km":20183.488,"eccentricity":0.70776281,"inclination_deg":63.3445},{"utc":"2026-05-04T07:39:31.660416+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/54223.json

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