The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 68199
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
YUXING-3 06
68199 · 2026-04-03T16:55:59Z
Fixes
229
Observations
229
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T16:55:59.672064+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T16:04:50.287872+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 68,199 |
| object_name | YUXING-3 06 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.001 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.533 |
| n_snaps | 229 |
| span_days | 127.964 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.102 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.113 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.011 |
| altitude_first_km | 535.653 |
| altitude_last_km | 532.281 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.026 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T16:55:59.672064+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T16:04:50.287872+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T16:04:50.287872+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T16:55:59.672064+00:00","mean_motion":15.10179125,"altitude_km":535.653,"eccentricity":0.0012585,"inclination_deg":97.5357},{"utc":"2026-04-04T07:14:42.597024+00:00","mean_motion":1 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/68199.json