EUTE 28B (EUTE W2M)

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EUTE 28B (EUTE W2M) is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 33460

Int'l Code: 2008-065B

Perigee: 35,786.6 km

Apogee: 35,799.3 km

Inclination: 0.1 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42163 km

RCS: 11.2467 m² (large)

Launch date: December 20, 2008
Source: European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EUTE)
Launch site: FRENCH GUIANA (FRGUI)

EUTELSAT W2M will operate typically 26 transponders in Ku-band and up to 32 depending on operational modes, for a designed operational lifetime of 15 years. The new satellite is designed to provide additional security for customers and can be deployed at a number of orbital positions of the W satellite fleet, and in particular at the 10 degrees East position.

1 33460U 08065B   20050.76715976 +.00000105 +00000-0 +00000-0 0  9996
2 33460 000.0931 296.0617 0001502 000.6234 176.7746 01.00274710040818

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC