JCSAT 13

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JCSAT 13 is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 38331

Int'l Code: 2012-023A

Perigee: 35,783.1 km

Apogee: 35,804.7 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42164 km

RCS: 10 m² (large)

Launch date: May 15, 2012
Source: Japan (JPN)
Launch site: FRENCH GUIANA (FRGUI)

JCSAT-13, owned by Japan's SkyPerfect JSat Corp., carries 44 Ku-band transponders and two steerable beams for television and telecommunications services. Weighing 4,528 kilograms (9,983 pounds) at launch, it will operate from 124 degrees east longitude.

1 38331U 12023A   24142.91050228 -.00000335  00000-0  00000+0 0  9997
2 38331   0.0479 108.3344 0002570 315.3492 268.1471  1.00271214 43996

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC