Spacetrack Directory Name | INTELSAT 15 |
Alternative name | JCSAT-85 |
Follow INTELSAT 15 | INTELSAT 15 Tracker |
Pass predictions INTELSAT 15 | Pass predictions INTELSAT 15 |
Orbit launches | 2009-11-30 (14 years ago) |
Days in orbit | 5478 |
Country/organisation of origin | International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT) (ITSO) |
Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
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Perigee | 35777 km |
Apogee | 35797 km |
Orbit slope (inclination) | 0.01° |
Laps per day | 1 |
Orbit | GEO |
Height INTELSAT 15 | 35786.32 km |
Intelsat 15, also known as IS-15, is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat. Intelsat 15 was built by Orbital Sciences Corporation, on a Star-2.4. It is located at 85° E longitude on the geostationary orbit. It was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome to a geosynchronous transfer orbit on 30 November 2009 by a Zenit-3SLB launch vehicle. It has 22 active Ku band transponders, plus eight spares. Five of those transponders are owned and operated by SKY Perfect JSAT Group under the name JCSAT-85.
satellite INTELSAT 15 Date of exalting 30.11.2009y. Average height of ISS INTELSAT 15 hundred 35786.32 km. Average velocity INTELSAT 15 is 11068.95 km/h. Inclination INTELSAT 15 satellite 0.02°.