AMAZONAS 5

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AMAZONAS 5 is classified as:

• TV
• Geostationary

NORAD ID: 42934
Int'l Code: 2017-053A
Perigee: 35,269.6 km
Apogee: 35,737.9 km
Inclination: 0.1 °
Period: 1,421.3 minutes
Semi major axis: 41874 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: September 11, 2017
Source: Spain (SPN)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

AMAZONAS 5 is a Spanish-owned communications satellite designed for a 15-year mission to relay video signals and broadband connectivity across a swath of Latin America from Mexico to Patagonia. The satellite is located in geostationary orbit at 61 degrees West longitude. AMAZONAS 5's 34 Ka-band spot beams and 24 Ku-band transponders will broadcast communications services to Hispasat customers in Brazil and other parts of Latin America. The AMAZONAS 5 satellite's Ku-band payload will offer 500 new TV channels, including 4K Ultra HD broadcasts, over Central and South America, according to a Hispasat press release. The Ka-band spot beams will provide Internet connectivity to a half-million people, Hispasat said, and the satellite will also support wireless and cellular communications across Latin America, from Mexico to Patagonia.

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1 42934U 17053A   17262.59007649 -.00000274  00000-0  00000+0 0  9999
2 42934   0.0769 284.3691 0055917 183.8413  35.1902  1.01315201   110

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