ASTRA 4A (SIRIUS 4)

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ASTRA 4A (SIRIUS 4) is classified as:

NORAD ID: 32299

Int'l Code: 2007-057A

Perigee: 35,780.7 km

Apogee: 35,806.0 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42164 km

RCS: 20 m² (large)

Launch date: November 17, 2007
Source: SOCIETE EUROPEENNE DES SATELLITES (SES)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

Built by Lockheed Martin for the Solna, Sweden-based communications provider SES Sirius, the Sirius 4 satellite will provide direct-to-home television and other services to customers across Europe, Africa and the Baltic/Nordic region. Weighing in at 9,667 pounds (4,385 kilograms), the Sirius 4 satellite carries 53 active Ku-band transponders, two active KA-band transponders and designed for a 15-year service lifetime. The McLean, Va.-based launch service provider International Launch Services (ILS) oversaw the satellite's Saturday launch.

1 32299U 07057A   18232.36947810  .00000014  00000-0  00000+0 0  9992
2 32299   0.0075  51.5064 0002994  91.1328 323.8170  1.00273161 39308

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC