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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

ICEYE-X43

60539 · 2026-04-03T03:59:59Z

Fixes
216
Observations
216
Altitude — track
216 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
216 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_utc2026-04-03T03:59:59.399808+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T19:17:48.509088+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id60,539
object_nameICEYE-X43
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median97.679
n_snaps216
span_days128.637
mean_motion_first14.996
mean_motion_last14.999
delta_mean_motion0.003
altitude_first_km568.277
altitude_last_km567.327
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.004
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_utc2026-04-03T03:59:59.399808+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T19:17:48.509088+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T19:17:48.509088+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T03:59:59.399808+00:00","mean_motion":14.99552971,"altitude_km":568.277,"eccentricity":0.00024398,"inclination_deg":97.6831},{"utc":"2026-04-03T18:24:47.059776+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/60539.json

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