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TURKSAT 6A

60233 · 2026-04-01T05:07:38Z

Fixes
225
Sensor hits
0
Observations
225
Altitude — track
225 measured points · 2026-04-012026-08-09
Mean motion — track
225 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_utc2026-04-01T05:07:38.738784+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T17:29:41.133120+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id60,233
object_nameTURKSAT 6A
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median0.038
n_snaps225
span_days130.515
mean_motion_first1.003
mean_motion_last1.003
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km35787.934
altitude_last_km35787.090
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.001
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_utc2026-04-01T05:07:38.738784+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T17:29:41.133120+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T17:29:41.133120+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-01T05:07:38.738784+00:00","mean_motion":1.00267009,"altitude_km":35787.934,"eccentricity":0.00013791,"inclination_deg":0.0425},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:52:21.679680+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/60233.json

TURKSAT 6A — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse