Official name | GSAT 16 |
Alternative name | GSAT 16 |
Cospar ID | 2014-078A |
Norad ID | 40332 |
Launch date | 2014-12-06 |
Launch site | FRGUI |
Launch vehicle | Ariane-5ECA |
Country/Organization | India |
Type application | Communication |
Operator | Insat |
RCS size | LARGE |
Decay date | ON ORBIT |
Period (min) | 1436.1 |
Inclination (deg) | 0.01 |
Perigee (km) | 35763 |
Apogee (km) | 35810 |
Eccentricity | 0.000656672208793819 |
Mean motion (revs. per day) | 1.00271568832254 |
Semi-Major axis (km) | 42164.635 |
Raan (deg) | 209.9237 |
Arg of perigee (deg) | 261.1082 |
Shape | Box + 2 Pan |
Mass (kg) | 3180 |
Height (m) | 3.1 |
Width (m) | 1.7 |
Depth (m) | 1.7 |
Span (m^2) | 15.4 |
Lifetime | 15 years |
Contractors | ISRO |
Equipment | 24 C-band transponders, 12 Ku-band transponders |
Propulsion | LAM |
Configuration | I-3K (I-3000) Bus |
Power | 2 deployable solar arrays, batteries |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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GSAT 16 | 2014-078A | 2014-12-06 | FRGUI | Ariane-5ECA | with DirecTV 14 |