| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | Arabsat 7F (Nimiq 1) |
| Country of Operator/Owner | Multinational |
| Operator/Owner | Arab Satellite Communications Org. (ASCO) |
| Users | Commercial |
| Purpose | Communications |
| Class of Orbit | GEO |
| Type of Orbit | |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | 44.5 |
| Perigee (km) | 35778 |
| Apogee (km) | 35794 |
| Eccentricity | 0.000189771325552709 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 0.01 |
| Period (minutes) | 1436.09 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 3600 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | 1700 |
| Power (watts) | 8600 |
| Date of Launch | 20-05-1999 |
| Expected Lifetime | 12 yrs. |
| Contractor | Lockheed Martin/Spar Aerospace |
| Country of Contractor | USA/Canada |
| Launch Site | Baikonur Cosmodrome |
| Launch Vehicle | Proton D |
| COSPAR Number | 1999-027A |
| NORAD Number | 25740 |
| Comments | Television broadcast; 32 Ku-band. |