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KORSAT-4

66293 · 2026-07-17T19:45:55Z

Fixes
24
Sensor hits
0
Observations
24
Altitude — track
24 measured points · 2026-07-172026-08-07
Mean motion — track
24 measured points · 2026-07-172026-08-07

The record

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

start_utc2026-07-17T19:45:55.050912+00:00
end_utc2026-08-07T03:40:41.333088+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id66,293
object_nameKORSAT-4
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.000
inclination_deg_median45.410
n_snaps24
span_days20.330
mean_motion_first14.987
mean_motion_last14.988
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km570.799
altitude_last_km570.732
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.002
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_utc2026-07-17T19:45:55.050912+00:00
last_utc2026-08-07T03:40:41.333088+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-07T03:40:41.333088+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-07-17T19:45:55.050912+00:00","mean_motion":14.98736578,"altitude_km":570.799,"eccentricity":0.00010555,"inclination_deg":45.411},{"utc":"2026-07-18T11:45:45.939456+00:00","mean_motion":1

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/66293.json

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