The Dexes / Satellite Decay / 41747
CelestialObjectDex · Satellite Decay
INTELSAT 36 (IS-36)
41747 · 2026-04-02T14:54:22Z
Fixes
196
Sensor hits
0
Observations
196
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| start_utc | 2026-04-02T14:54:22.003200+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 2026-08-09T17:37:22.872000+00:00 |
| family | celestialdex |
| norad_id | 41,747 |
| object_name | INTELSAT 36 (IS-36) |
| group | active |
| eccentricity_median | 0.000 |
| inclination_deg_median | 0.011 |
| n_snaps | 196 |
| span_days | 129.113 |
| mean_motion_first | 1.003 |
| mean_motion_last | 1.003 |
| delta_mean_motion | 0.000 |
| altitude_first_km | 35786.967 |
| altitude_last_km | 35786.202 |
| decay_rate_rev_day2 | 0.000 |
| altitude_decay_km_day | -0.003 |
| 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 | 2026-04-02T14:54:22.003200+00:00 |
| last_utc | 2026-08-09T17:37:22.872000+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 2026-08-09T17:37:22.872000+00:00 |
| provisional | false |
| track | [{"utc":"2026-04-02T14:54:22.003200+00:00","mean_motion":1.00270459,"altitude_km":35786.967,"eccentricity":0.00009562,"inclination_deg":0.0089},{"utc":"2026-04-04T20:50:38.770656+00:00","mean_motion": |
Provenance
- celestrak
Storage: dossier · celestial_storehouse/satellite_decay/41747.json