The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 68426
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT L
68426 · 2026-04-16T20:02:15Z
Fixes
130
Observations
130
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-16T20:02:15.423072+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T20:53:52.749888+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 68,426 |
| object_name | TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT L |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.454 |
| n_snaps | 130 |
| span_days | 115.036 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.184 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.208 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.024 |
| altitude_first_km | 510.651 |
| altitude_last_km | 503.457 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.064 |
| 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 | 2026-04-16T20:02:15.423072+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T20:53:52.749888+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T20:53:52.749888+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-16T20:02:15.423072+00:00","mean_motion":15.18408062,"altitude_km":510.651,"eccentricity":0.00024696,"inclination_deg":97.4504},{"utc":"2026-04-17T19:45:42.172128+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/68426.json