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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

GAOFEN-5 01A

54640 · 2026-04-03T15:11:39Z

Fixes
315
Observations
315
Altitude — track
315 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
315 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-03T15:11:39.065856+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T20:34:12.277920+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id54,640
object_nameGAOFEN-5 01A
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median98.235
n_snaps315
span_days128.224
mean_motion_first14.576
mean_motion_last14.577
delta_mean_motion0.001
altitude_first_km700.827
altitude_last_km700.490
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.003
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_utc2026-04-03T15:11:39.065856+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T20:34:12.277920+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T20:34:12.277920+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T15:11:39.065856+00:00","mean_motion":14.57633142,"altitude_km":700.827,"eccentricity":0.00007709,"inclination_deg":98.2311},{"utc":"2026-04-04T06:01:17.364288+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/54640.json

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