OPTUS 10

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OPTUS 10 is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 40146

Int'l Code: 2014-054A

Perigee: 35,784.5 km

Apogee: 35,802.8 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42164 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: September 11, 2014
Source: Australia (AUS)
Launch site: FRENCH GUIANA (FRGUI)

OPTUS 10 is a geostationary satellite designed to support television broadcasts, Internet, telephone and data transmission services to Australia, New Zealand and the Antarctic region. Launched for the Australian communications firm Optus, the satellite 7,209-pound (3,270-kilogram) spacecraft hosts 24 Ku-band transponders. Optus 10 will take a geostationary slot at 164 degrees east longitude.

1 40146U 14054A   24324.64466615 -.00000145  00000-0  00000-0 0  9993
2 40146   0.0171 179.9629 0002172   9.8642 257.3986  1.00271996 37263

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC