The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 61898
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
2024-205E
61898 · 2026-04-03T15:03:21Z
Fixes
303
Observations
303
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T15:03:21.904704+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T20:21:59.986944+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 61,898 |
| object_name | 2024-205E |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.006 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.412 |
| n_snaps | 303 |
| span_days | 128.221 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.099 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.117 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.018 |
| altitude_first_km | 536.436 |
| altitude_last_km | 531.063 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.043 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T15:03:21.904704+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T20:21:59.986944+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T20:21:59.986944+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T15:03:21.904704+00:00","mean_motion":15.0992283,"altitude_km":536.436,"eccentricity":0.00560706,"inclination_deg":97.415},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:49:39.195840+00:00","mean_motion":15 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/61898.json