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GEESAT-5 02

65551 · 2026-04-03T12:23:09Z

Fixes
198
Observations
198
Altitude — track
198 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
198 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23

The record

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

Start UTCstart_utc2026-04-03T12:23:09.633408+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T13:59:58.225920+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id65,551
Object nameobject_nameGEESAT-5 02
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.001
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median49.986
Number of snapsn_snaps198
Span (days)span_days142.067
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first14.839
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last14.843
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion0.004
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km616.978
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km615.650
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.009
Decay notedecay_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 UTCfirst_utc2026-04-03T12:23:09.633408+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T13:59:58.225920+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T13:59:58.225920+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T12:23:09.633408+00:00","mean_motion":14.83919965,"altitude_km":616.978,"eccentricity":0.00085075,"inclination_deg":49.9868},{"utc":"2026-04-03T20:28:00.783840+00:00","mean_motion":
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/65551.json

GEESAT-5 02 — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse