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BANDWAGON-4 OBJECT P

66306 · 2026-04-02T11:41:49Z

Fixes
159
Sensor hits
0
Observations
159
Altitude — track
159 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09
Mean motion — track
159 measured points · 2026-04-022026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-02T11:41:49.763328+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T15:01:03.078912+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id66,306
object_nameBANDWAGON-4 OBJECT P
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median45.402
n_snaps159
span_days129.138
mean_motion_first15.251
mean_motion_last15.289
delta_mean_motion0.039
altitude_first_km490.599
altitude_last_km479.026
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.090
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_utc2026-04-02T11:41:49.763328+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T15:01:03.078912+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T15:01:03.078912+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-02T11:41:49.763328+00:00","mean_motion":15.25062155,"altitude_km":490.599,"eccentricity":0.00126673,"inclination_deg":45.4028},{"utc":"2026-04-04T20:17:24.858240+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/66306.json

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