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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
CAS500-2 RIDESHARE OBJECT V
68999 · 2026-05-09T04:00:01Z
Fixes
124
Observations
124
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 | 2026-08-09T15:10:34.239072+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 68,999 |
| object_name | CAS500-2 RIDESHARE OBJECT V |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 97.732 |
| n_snaps | 124 |
| span_days | 92.466 |
| mean_motion_first | 14.924 |
| mean_motion_last | 14.929 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.005 |
| altitude_first_km | 590.500 |
| altitude_last_km | 588.996 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 0.040 |
| 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 | 2026-08-09T15:10:34.239072+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T15:10:34.239072+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-05-09T04:00:01.998720+00:00","mean_motion":14.92385289,"altitude_km":590.5,"eccentricity":0.0004831,"inclination_deg":97.6937},{"utc":"2026-05-09T12:00:00.998784+00:00","mean_motion":14. |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/68999.json