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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

SKYCRAFT-4B

64872 · 2026-04-03T15:40:10Z

Fixes
308
Observations
308
Altitude — track
308 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
308 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_utc2026-04-03T15:40:10.770816+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T19:32:05.668800+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id64,872
object_nameSKYCRAFT-4B
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median97.667
n_snaps308
span_days128.161
mean_motion_first14.967
mean_motion_last14.982
delta_mean_motion0.015
altitude_first_km577.028
altitude_last_km572.461
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.036
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_utc2026-04-03T15:40:10.770816+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T19:32:05.668800+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T19:32:05.668800+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T15:40:10.770816+00:00","mean_motion":14.96723568,"altitude_km":577.028,"eccentricity":0.00061595,"inclination_deg":97.6716},{"utc":"2026-04-04T07:42:52.366752+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/64872.json

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