HYLAS 2

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HYLAS 2 is classified as:

Geostationary

NORAD ID: 38741

Int'l Code: 2012-043B

Perigee: 35,786.9 km

Apogee: 35,803.7 km

Inclination: 1.5 °

Period: 1,436.2 minutes

Semi major axis: 42166 km

RCS: 1.4658 m² (large)

Launch date: August 2, 2012
Source: United Kingdom (UK)
Launch site: FRENCH GUIANA (FRGUI)

HYLAS 2, owned by Avanti Communications of London, carries 24 Ka-band transponders and is designed to provide broadband links to African customers. Hylas 2 is likely to be operated at 31 degrees east.

1 38741U 12043B   25184.90857712 -.00000245  00000-0  00000-0 0  9994
2 38741   1.5263  85.4886 0001997  48.3176  42.9206  1.00266227 47286

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC