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YAOGAN-39 05A

58557 · 2026-04-02T09:18:19Z

Fixes
220
Sensor hits
0
Observations
220
Altitude — track
220 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-08
Mean motion — track
220 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-08

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-02T09:18:19.302624+00:00
end_utc2026-08-08T17:40:40.621728+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id58,557
object_nameYAOGAN-39 05A
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median35.001
n_snaps220
span_days128.349
mean_motion_first15.232
mean_motion_last15.231
delta_mean_motion-0.002
altitude_first_km496.115
altitude_last_km496.596
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.002
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_utc2026-04-02T09:18:19.302624+00:00
last_utc2026-08-08T17:40:40.621728+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-08T17:40:40.621728+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T09:18:19.302624+00:00","mean_motion":15.23226946,"altitude_km":496.115,"eccentricity":0.00057869,"inclination_deg":35.0001},{"utc":"2026-04-06T12:24:25.286976+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/58557.json

YAOGAN-39 05A — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse