INSAT 4CR

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INSAT 4CR is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 32050

Int'l Code: 2007-037A

Perigee: 35,781.2 km

Apogee: 35,805.7 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42164 km

RCS: 7.9621 m² (large)

Launch date: September 2, 2007
Source: India (IND)
Launch site: SIRHARIKOTA (SRI)

INSAT-4CR is the third satellite in INSAT-4 series. It carries 12 high-power Ku-band transponders designed to provide Direct-To-Home (DTH) television services, Video Picture Transmission (VPT) and Digital Satellite News Gathering (DSNG). It was built to replace an identical satellite, INSAT-4C that was lost due to the failure of GSLV-F02 in July 2006.

1 32050U 07037A   17269.07024681  .00000109  00000-0  00000+0 0  9999
2 32050   0.0173 145.6188 0002905  22.6111 269.9674  1.00272967 36900

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC