DIRECTV 1R

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DIRECTV 1R is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 25937

Int'l Code: 1999-056A

Perigee: 36,152.9 km

Apogee: 36,176.2 km

Inclination: 8.9 °

Period: 1,455.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42535 km

RCS: 3.9811 m² (large)

Launch date: October 10, 1999
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: SEA LAUNCH (SEAL)

First commercial launch by Sea Launch consortium (American, Russian, Ukrainian companies); 16 Ku-band; video channels directly to home-based dishes; anticipated 50 million homes in North America.

1 25937U 99056A   24110.64734618 -.00000278  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 25937   8.9490  55.2974 0002742 283.2978 251.5986  0.98963426 89419

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC