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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

2024-205Q

61908 · 2026-04-02T08:17:50Z

Fixes
302
Sensor hits
0
Observations
302
Altitude — track
302 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
302 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09

The record

Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.

start_utc2026-04-02T08:17:50.387712+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T20:59:34.279584+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id61,908
object_name2024-205Q
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median97.413
n_snaps302
span_days129.529
mean_motion_first15.168
mean_motion_last15.179
delta_mean_motion0.011
altitude_first_km515.650
altitude_last_km512.329
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.030
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_utc2026-04-02T08:17:50.387712+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T20:59:34.279584+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T20:59:34.279584+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T08:17:50.387712+00:00","mean_motion":15.16756948,"altitude_km":515.65,"eccentricity":0.00110146,"inclination_deg":97.4174},{"utc":"2026-04-06T05:43:19.441344+00:00","mean_motion":1

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/61908.json

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