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INTELSAT 906 (IS-906)

27513 · 2026-04-03T13:07:57Z

Fixes
224
Observations
224
Altitude — track
224 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23
Mean motion — track
224 measured points · 2026-04-032026-08-23

The record

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

Start UTCstart_utc2026-04-03T13:07:57.990144+00:00
End UTCend_utc2026-08-23T18:20:21.687360+00:00
Familyfamilycelestialdex
NORAD IDnorad_id27,513
Object nameobject_nameINTELSAT 906 (IS-906)
Groupgroupactive
Eccentricity medianeccentricity_median0.000
Inclination deg medianinclination_deg_median5.785
Number of snapsn_snaps224
Span (days)span_days142.217
Mean motion firstmean_motion_first1.003
Mean motion lastmean_motion_last1.003
Delta mean motiondelta_mean_motion-0.000
Altitude first (km)altitude_first_km35786.552
Altitude last (km)altitude_last_km35786.753
Decay rate rev day2decay_rate_rev_day20.000
Altitude decay km dayaltitude_decay_km_day-0.000
Decay notedecay_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 UTCfirst_utc2026-04-03T13:07:57.990144+00:00
Last UTClast_utc2026-08-23T18:20:21.687360+00:00
Last fix UTClast_fix_utc2026-08-23T18:20:21.687360+00:00
Provisionalprovisionalfalse
Tracktrack[{"utc":"2026-04-03T13:07:57.990144+00:00","mean_motion":1.00271938,"altitude_km":35786.552,"eccentricity":0.00033336,"inclination_deg":5.614},{"utc":"2026-04-04T01:06:39.106944+00:00","mean_motion":1
Total sensor hitstotal_sensor_hits0

Provenance

  • celestrak

Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/27513.json

INTELSAT 906 (IS-906) — Satellite Orbital Decay — TerraPulse