CIEL-2

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CIEL-2 is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 33453

Int'l Code: 2008-063A

Perigee: 35,782.1 km

Apogee: 35,805.1 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42164 km

RCS: 8.9336 m² (large)

Launch date: December 10, 2008
Source: Canada (CA)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

Ciel 2 is a commercial broadcast communications satellite owned by Canadian Ciel Satellite Group[1]. It is the largest Spacebus class satellite ever built to date (5561 kg). Operating from 129W geostationary orbit position, its 32 Ku band transponders will deliver high-definition and other TV services throughout North America.

1 33453U 08063A   20146.44263749 +.00000068 +00000-0 +00000-0 0  9991
2 33453 000.0468 126.5832 0002728 293.9216 213.4764 01.00272354041945

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC