The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 60480
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
FLOCK 4BE-18
60480 · 2026-04-03T04:37:35Z
Fixes
190
Observations
190
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T04:37:35.124096+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T18:55:18.562656+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 60,480 |
| object_name | FLOCK 4BE-18 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.373 |
| n_snaps | 190 |
| span_days | 128.596 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.394 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.435 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.041 |
| altitude_first_km | 447.897 |
| altitude_last_km | 435.764 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.093 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T04:37:35.124096+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T18:55:18.562656+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T18:55:18.562656+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T04:37:35.124096+00:00","mean_motion":15.39395011,"altitude_km":447.897,"eccentricity":0.00048316,"inclination_deg":97.3746},{"utc":"2026-04-03T18:40:00.741504+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/60480.json