The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 63230
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
ION SCV-017
63230 · 2026-04-03T14:49:08Z
Fixes
211
Observations
211
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T14:49:08.796288+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T16:04:56.388576+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 63,230 |
| object_name | ION SCV-017 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.002 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.392 |
| n_snaps | 211 |
| span_days | 128.053 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.272 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.282 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.010 |
| altitude_first_km | 484.247 |
| altitude_last_km | 481.226 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.024 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T14:49:08.796288+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T16:04:56.388576+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T16:04:56.388576+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:49:08.796288+00:00","mean_motion":15.27179991,"altitude_km":484.247,"eccentricity":0.00210143,"inclination_deg":97.3989},{"utc":"2026-04-03T16:23:29.917824+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/63230.json