The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 68867
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
KUIPER-00364
68867 · 2026-05-01T22:00:01Z
Fixes
177
Observations
177
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-05-01T22:00:01.999584+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T15:42:19.321056+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 68,867 |
| object_name | KUIPER-00364 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 51.891 |
| n_snaps | 177 |
| span_days | 99.738 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.376 |
| mean_motion_last | 14.799 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.577 |
| altitude_first_km | 453.156 |
| altitude_last_km | 629.534 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.008 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 2.488 |
| 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 | 2026-05-01T22:00:01.999584+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T15:42:19.321056+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T15:42:19.321056+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-05-01T22:00:01.999584+00:00","mean_motion":15.37617616,"altitude_km":453.156,"eccentricity":0.00040389,"inclination_deg":51.8796},{"utc":"2026-05-02T04:00:03.000096+00:00","mean_motion": |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/68867.json