EUTE 28B (EUTE W2M)

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EUTE 28B (EUTE W2M) is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 33460

Int'l Code: 2008-065B

Perigee: 36,214.8 km

Apogee: 36,230.1 km

Inclination: 3.8 °

Period: 1,458.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42593 km

RCS: 11.2467 m² (large)

Launch date: December 20, 2008
Source: European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EUTE)
Launch site: FRENCH GUIANA (FRGUI)

EUTELSAT W2M will operate typically 26 transponders in Ku-band and up to 32 depending on operational modes, for a designed operational lifetime of 15 years. The new satellite is designed to provide additional security for customers and can be deployed at a number of orbital positions of the W satellite fleet, and in particular at the 10 degrees East position.

1 33460U 08065B   24327.87236833 -.00000108  00000-0  00000-0 0  9993
2 33460   3.8448  81.2451 0001801 187.6097 217.9986  0.98761702 58155

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC