The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 69869

CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay

CAS500-4

69869 · 2026-07-21T15:06:18Z

Fixes
35
Sensor hits
0
Observations
35
Altitude — track
35 measured points · 2026-07-212026-08-09
Mean motion — track
35 measured points · 2026-07-212026-08-09

The record

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

start_utc2026-07-21T15:06:18.211680+00:00
end_utc2026-08-09T17:07:01.591104+00:00
familycelestialdex
norad_id69,869
object_nameCAS500-4
groupactive
eccentricity_median0.001
inclination_deg_median98.992
n_snaps35
span_days19.084
mean_motion_first13.999
mean_motion_last13.999
delta_mean_motion0.000
altitude_first_km894.284
altitude_last_km894.275
decay_rate_rev_day20.000
altitude_decay_km_day-0.000
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_utc2026-07-21T15:06:18.211680+00:00
last_utc2026-08-09T17:07:01.591104+00:00
last_fix_utc2026-08-09T17:07:01.591104+00:00
provisionalfalse
track[{"utc":"2026-07-21T15:06:18.211680+00:00","mean_motion":13.99858935,"altitude_km":894.284,"eccentricity":0.00118858,"inclination_deg":98.9942},{"utc":"2026-07-22T06:32:37.224384+00:00","mean_motion":

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/69869.json

CAS500-4 — Satellite Decay — TerraPulse