Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Intelsat 805 |
Country of Operator/Owner |
USA |
Operator/Owner |
Intelsat, Ltd. |
Users |
Commercial |
Purpose |
Communications |
Class of Orbit |
GEO |
Type of Orbit |
|
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
-55.49 |
Perigee (km) |
35775 |
Apogee (km) |
35797 |
Eccentricity |
0.000260935572634975 |
Inclination (degrees) |
0.01 |
Period (minutes) |
1436.08 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
3420 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
2200 |
Power (watts) |
4900 |
Date of Launch |
18-06-1998 |
Expected Lifetime |
14 yrs. |
Contractor |
Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems |
Country of Contractor |
USA |
Launch Site |
Guiana Space Center |
Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 42L |
COSPAR Number |
1998-037A |
NORAD Number |
25371 |
Comments |
36 C-band, 6 Ku-band, broadcasting, business services, direct-to-home TV broadcasting, telecommunications, VSAT networks; Atlantic Ocean region. |