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CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

PETREL

69503 · 2026-06-13T10:00:28Z

Fixes
99
Observations
99
Altitude — track
99 measured points · 2026-06-132026-08-09
Mean motion — track
99 measured points · 2026-06-132026-08-09

The record

Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.

start_utc2026-06-13T10:00:28.507104+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T18:00:38.786688+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id69,503
object_namePETREL
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median97.692
n_snaps99
span_days57.333
mean_motion_first14.991
mean_motion_last14.993
delta_mean_motion0.001
altitude_first_km569.574
altitude_last_km569.208
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.007
decay_notemean_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_utc2026-06-13T10:00:28.507104+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T18:00:38.786688+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T18:00:38.786688+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-06-13T10:00:28.507104+00:00","mean_motion":14.99132825,"altitude_km":569.574,"eccentricity":0.0012095,"inclination_deg":97.695},{"utc":"2026-06-13T11:36:35.427168+00:00","mean_motion":14
total_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/69503.json

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