GSAT 12

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GSAT 12 is classified as:

Geostationary

NORAD ID: 37746

Int'l Code: 2011-034A

Perigee: 35,775.7 km

Apogee: 35,812.8 km

Inclination: 0.1 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42165 km

RCS: 1.9953 m² (large)

Launch date: July 15, 2011
Source: India (IND)
Launch site: SIRHARIKOTA (SRI)

GSAT-12 is an Indian communications satellite being realised as replacement INSAT-3B. The satellite carries 12 Extended C-band transponders and is positioned at 83º East longitude colocated with Insat-2E and Insat-4A with a mission life of 7 years.

1 37746U 11034A   16270.05500765 -.00000197  00000-0  00000+0 0  9997
2 37746   0.0747  96.8023 0004401  17.8609 353.4084  1.00270059 19343

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC