STAR ONE C2

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STAR ONE C2 is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 32768

Int'l Code: 2008-018B

Perigee: 35,783.0 km

Apogee: 35,803.2 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42164 km

RCS: 12.495 m² (large)

Launch date: April 18, 2008
Source: Brazil (BRAZ)
Launch site: FRENCH GUIANA (FRGUI)

Star One C2 is a Brazilian geostationary communications satellite that was launched by an Ariane 5 ECA rocket from Kourou at 22:17 UT on 18 April 2008. The 4.1 tonne (with fuel) craft carries a total of 45 transponders in C-, Ku-, and X-bands to provide direct-to-home (DTH) TV and telephony for Brazil and Mexico after parking over 65° W longitude.

1 32768U 08018B   24135.90882705 -.00000278  00000-0  00000-0 0  9995
2 32768   0.0385  33.0021 0002393  10.1056  92.1822  1.00274194 59009

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC