The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 68983
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
IRIDE-MS2-HEO-11
68983 · 2026-05-09T04:00:01Z
Fixes
160
Observations
160
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-05-09T04:00:01.998720+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T16:44:08.035872+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 68,983 |
| object_name | IRIDE-MS2-HEO-11 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.738 |
| n_snaps | 160 |
| span_days | 92.531 |
| mean_motion_first | 14.912 |
| mean_motion_last | 14.912 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 594.060 |
| altitude_last_km | 594.182 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 0.004 |
| 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 | 2026-05-09T04:00:01.998720+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T16:44:08.035872+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T16:44:08.035872+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-05-09T04:00:01.998720+00:00","mean_motion":14.91242545,"altitude_km":594.06,"eccentricity":0.0002207,"inclination_deg":97.7409},{"utc":"2026-05-09T12:00:00.998784+00:00","mean_motion":14 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/68983.json