TELSTAR 12V

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TELSTAR 12V is classified as:

NORAD ID: 41036

Int'l Code: 2015-068A

Perigee: 35,782.7 km

Apogee: 35,804.7 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42164 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: November 24, 2015
Source: Canada (CA)
Launch site: TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER (TNSTA)

TELSTAR 12V is a Canadian geostationary communication satellite, placed on orbit by the was the first commercial launch of the H-2A rocket, which Japan typically uses to send up government satellites. The spacecraft is owned by Telesat of Ottawa, Canada, and has stadted a 15-year mission to bridge the Atlantic Ocean with television broadcast coverage, and other communications services for government, corporate, airborne and maritime customers. Among other missions, TELSTAR 12V is designed to meet growing communications demand from the aeronautical and maritime sectors, especially in the Caribbean Sea, the South Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the North Sea. TELSTAR 12V is targeting a parking slot at 15 degrees west longitude.

1 41036U 15068A   24325.72112337 -.00000117  00000-0  00000+0 0  9995
2 41036   0.0156 316.1803 0002604 288.0407  60.6163  1.00271986 32978

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC