The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 69768
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
KUIPER-00598
69768 · 2026-07-09T20:00:01Z
Fixes
50
Sensor hits
0
Observations
50
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-07-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T19:24:59.217408+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 69,768 |
| object_name | KUIPER-00598 |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.001 |
| inclination_deg_median | 51.865 |
| n_snaps | 50 |
| span_days | 30.976 |
| mean_motion_first | 15.355 |
| mean_motion_last | 15.326 |
| delta_mean_motion | -0.029 |
| altitude_first_km | 459.368 |
| altitude_last_km | 468.137 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.001 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 0.291 |
| 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 | 2026-07-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T19:24:59.217408+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T19:24:59.217408+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-07-09T20:00:01.999008+00:00","mean_motion":15.3552285,"altitude_km":459.368,"eccentricity":0.0010162,"inclination_deg":51.8635},{"utc":"2026-07-10T06:00:02.000160+00:00","mean_motion":15 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/69768.json