The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 60460
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
YAOGAN-43 01C
60460 · 2026-03-31T14:35:28Z
Fixes
239
Sensor hits
0
Observations
239
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-03-31T14:35:28.982112+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T21:42:38.968416+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 60,460 |
| object_name | YAOGAN-43 01C |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.001 |
| inclination_deg_median | 34.999 |
| n_snaps | 239 |
| span_days | 131.297 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.235 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.228 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.007 |
| altitude_first_km | 495.205 |
| altitude_last_km | 497.284 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 0.001 |
| decay_note | mean_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_utc | 2026-03-31T14:35:28.982112+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T21:42:38.968416+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T21:42:38.968416+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-03-31T14:35:28.982112+00:00","mean_motion":15.23529208,"altitude_km":495.205,"eccentricity":0.00064412,"inclination_deg":34.9998},{"utc":"2026-04-03T22:48:43.920576+00:00","mean_motion": |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/60460.json