The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 65940
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
2025-226C
65940 · 2026-04-03T15:37:05Z
Fixes
224
Observations
224
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T15:37:05.702880+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T18:53:37.268160+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 65,940 |
| object_name | 2025-226C |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.001 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.635 |
| n_snaps | 224 |
| span_days | 128.136 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.148 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.166 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.018 |
| altitude_first_km | 521.503 |
| altitude_last_km | 516.017 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.044 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T15:37:05.702880+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T18:53:37.268160+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T18:53:37.268160+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T15:37:05.702880+00:00","mean_motion":15.14827296,"altitude_km":521.503,"eccentricity":0.00142193,"inclination_deg":97.6366},{"utc":"2026-04-03T20:22:27.340320+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/65940.json