Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
BSAT-3B |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Japan |
Operator/Owner |
Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. |
Users |
Commercial |
Purpose |
Communications |
Class of Orbit |
GEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
110 |
Perigee (km) |
33066 |
Apogee (km) |
35725 |
Eccentricity |
0.0326133617887675 |
Inclination (degrees) |
0.07 |
Period (minutes) |
1365.61 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
2060 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
975 |
Power (watts) |
|
Date of Launch |
28-10-2010 |
Expected Lifetime |
15 yrs. |
Contractor |
Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems |
Country of Contractor |
USA |
Launch Site |
Guiana Space Center |
Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 5 ECA |
COSPAR Number |
2010-056B |
NORAD Number |
37207 |
Comments |
Broadcast 130W Ku-band transponders. |