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DIRECTV 8 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 28659
Int'l Code: 2005-019A
Perigee: 35,782.2 km
Apogee: 35,805.9 km
Inclination: 0.0 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42165 km
RCS: 16.3299 m2 (large)
Launch date: May 22, 2005
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

DirecTV 8 is an American geostationary communications satellite. The satellite carries 32 Ku-band and four Ka-band transponders to provide high definition TV after parking over 93 deg-W longitude.
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 28659U 05019A   25199.38725284  .00000008  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 28659   0.0217  45.6585 0002817  86.4212 184.7227  1.00270695 73726
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC