KAZSAT 2

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KAZSAT 2 is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 37749

Int'l Code: 2011-035B

Perigee: 35,787.3 km

Apogee: 35,800.9 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42165 km

RCS: 10 m² (large)

Launch date: July 15, 2011
Source: Kazakhstan (KAZ)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

KazSat 2 is a kazakh communication satellite, features 12 Ku-band transponders for fixed communications and 4 Ku-band transponders for TV-transmissions and is intended for telecast, fixed satellite communication and data transmission for Kazakhstan and central asia. It was ordered in 2006 for a launch in 2009. It was to supplement the KazSat 1 satellite, but will now replace Kazsat 1 due to the complete loss of the first satellite.

1 37749U 11035B   24325.81217562 -.00000196  00000-0  00000-0 0  9995
2 37749   0.0167 286.9878 0001619   0.9959 151.2184  1.00270492 47630

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC