The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 68490
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT CC
68490 · 2026-04-15T20:55:34Z
Fixes
172
Observations
172
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-15T20:55:34.999968+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T20:00:21.064032+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 68,490 |
| object_name | TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT CC |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.761 |
| n_snaps | 172 |
| span_days | 115.962 |
| mean_motion_first | 14.913 |
| mean_motion_last | 14.910 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.004 |
| altitude_first_km | 593.748 |
| altitude_last_km | 594.943 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 0.016 |
| 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 | 2026-04-15T20:55:34.999968+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T20:00:21.064032+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T20:00:21.064032+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-15T20:55:34.999968+00:00","mean_motion":14.91342813,"altitude_km":593.748,"eccentricity":0.0001289,"inclination_deg":97.757},{"utc":"2026-04-16T03:22:03.059616+00:00","mean_motion":14 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/68490.json