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ICEYE-X48

63253 · 2026-04-03T15:10:17Z

Fixes
220
Observations
220
Altitude — track
220 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
220 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_utc2026-04-03T15:10:17.890464+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T16:34:08.109696+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id63,253
object_nameICEYE-X48
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median97.689
n_snaps220
span_days128.058
mean_motion_first14.975
mean_motion_last14.982
delta_mean_motion0.007
altitude_first_km574.475
altitude_last_km572.350
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.017
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_utc2026-04-03T15:10:17.890464+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T16:34:08.109696+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T16:34:08.109696+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T15:10:17.890464+00:00","mean_motion":14.97548043,"altitude_km":574.475,"eccentricity":0.0003442,"inclination_deg":97.6949},{"utc":"2026-04-03T16:46:30.907776+00:00","mean_motion":1
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/63253.json

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