The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 38098
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
INTELSAT 22 (IS-22)
38098 · 2026-04-03T14:52:55Z
Fixes
267
Observations
267
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-03T14:52:55.424352+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T21:03:53.589312+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 38,098 |
| object_name | INTELSAT 22 (IS-22) |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 0.015 |
| n_snaps | 267 |
| span_days | 128.258 |
| mean_motion_first | 1.003 |
| mean_motion_last | 1.003 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 35786.686 |
| altitude_last_km | 35786.322 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | -0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | 0.001 |
| 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 | 2026-04-03T14:52:55.424352+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T21:03:53.589312+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T21:03:53.589312+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-03T14:52:55.424352+00:00","mean_motion":1.0027146,"altitude_km":35786.686,"eccentricity":0.00016726,"inclination_deg":0.0134},{"utc":"2026-04-03T20:00:58.354272+00:00","mean_motion":1 |
| total_sensor_hits | 0 |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/38098.json