OPTUS C1

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OPTUS C1 is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 27831

Int'l Code: 2003-028B

Perigee: 35,769.9 km

Apogee: 35,817.9 km

Inclination: 6.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42164 km

RCS: 25.1188 m² (large)

Launch date: June 11, 2003
Source: Australia (AUS)
Launch site: FRENCH GUIANA (FRGUI)

50% owned by Defence Ministry; largest hybrid communications and military satellite launched to date; 24 Ku-band, coverage for Australia, New Zealand and East Asia; commercial services in Ku-band (24), military (8) in X-, UHF- and Ka-bands.

1 27831U 03028B   25168.51177659 -.00000141  00000-0  00000+0 0  9993
2 27831   5.9726  73.8400 0005695   9.4859 162.6480  1.00271359 80669

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC