Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | ABS-4 (ABS-2i, MBSat, Mobile Broadcasting Satellite, Han Byul) |
Country of Operator/Owner | International |
Operator/Owner | Asia Broadcast Satellite |
Users | Commercial |
Purpose | Communications |
Class of Orbit | GEO |
Type of Orbit | |
Longitude of GEO (degrees) | 75 |
Perigee (km) | 35780 |
Apogee (km) | 35793 |
Eccentricity | 0.000154187373240188 |
Inclination (degrees) | 0.01 |
Period (minutes) | 1436.1 |
Launch Mass (kg.) | 4143 |
Dry Mass (kg.) | 1700 |
Power (watts) | 7400 |
Date of Launch | 13-03-2004 |
Expected Lifetime | 12 yrs. |
Contractor | Space Systems/Loral |
Country of Contractor | USA |
Launch Site | Cape Canaveral |
Launch Vehicle | Atlas 3 |
COSPAR Number | 2004-007A |
NORAD Number | 28184 |
Comments | Purchased by ABS in 2013. |