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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

2026-052G

68204 · 2026-04-03T15:09:43Z

Fixes
244
Observations
244
Altitude — track
244 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09
Mean motion — track
244 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-04-03T15:09:43.586208+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T19:08:45.098016+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id68,204
object_name2026-052G
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median97.533
n_snaps244
span_days128.166
mean_motion_first15.108
mean_motion_last15.121
delta_mean_motion0.012
altitude_first_km533.636
altitude_last_km529.917
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.029
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_utc2026-04-03T15:09:43.586208+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T19:08:45.098016+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T19:08:45.098016+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-04-03T15:09:43.586208+00:00","mean_motion":15.10840463,"altitude_km":533.636,"eccentricity":0.00101782,"inclination_deg":97.5361},{"utc":"2026-04-03T21:31:12.709632+00:00","mean_motion":
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/68204.json

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