INSAT 4CR

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INSAT 4CR is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 32050

Int'l Code: 2007-037A

Perigee: 35,782.4 km

Apogee: 35,806.8 km

Inclination: 0.1 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42165 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   17228.91573766 +.00000105 +00000-0 +00000-0 0  9997
2 32050 000.0716 271.0160 0002890 234.8268 197.1325 01.00268738019031

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC