The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 67263
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
DCS-1
67263 · 2026-04-03T11:11:52Z
Fixes
185
Observations
185
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T11:11:52.084320+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-22T18:18:35.267616+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 67,263 |
| object_name | DCS-1 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.001 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.396 |
| n_snaps | 185 |
| span_days | 141.296 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.221 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.244 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.023 |
| altitude_first_km | 499.475 |
| altitude_last_km | 492.558 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.050 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T11:11:52.084320+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-22T18:18:35.267616+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-22T18:18:35.267616+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T11:11:52.084320+00:00","mean_motion":15.22110692,"altitude_km":499.475,"eccentricity":0.00133259,"inclination_deg":97.3988},{"utc":"2026-04-03T19:05:11.765184+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/67263.json