The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 68443
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT AD
68443 · 2026-04-16T02:58:06Z
Fixes
152
Observations
152
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-16T02:58:06.649248+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T20:14:51.406656+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 68,443 |
| object_name | TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT AD |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.455 |
| n_snaps | 152 |
| span_days | 115.720 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.170 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.180 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.010 |
| altitude_first_km | 514.769 |
| altitude_last_km | 511.755 |
| 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 | 2026-04-16T02:58:06.649248+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T20:14:51.406656+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T20:14:51.406656+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-16T02:58:06.649248+00:00","mean_motion":15.17047526,"altitude_km":514.769,"eccentricity":0.00028739,"inclination_deg":97.4504},{"utc":"2026-04-16T20:22:54.542496+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/68443.json