Spacetrack Directory Name | HYLAS 1 |
Follow HYLAS 1 | HYLAS 1 Tracker |
Pass predictions HYLAS 1 | Pass predictions HYLAS 1 |
Orbit launches | 2010-11-26 (13 years ago) |
Days in orbit | 5096 |
Country/organisation of origin | Anglia (UK) |
Starting point | FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana) |
Categories | |
Perigee | 35905 km/h |
Apogee | 36025 km |
Orbit slope (inclination) | 4.14° |
Laps per day | 1 |
Orbit | GEO |
Height HYLAS 1 | 35790.92 km |
HYLAS (or HYLAS-1) is a British satellite in geostationary orbit. HYLAS, which is an acronym for Highly Adaptable Satellite, is a communications satellite and was launched by the European Ariane 5 launch vehicle from the Guyana Space Centre at Kourou in French Guiana. It is located at the orbital location of 33.5 degrees west and will provide new and innovative services including High Definition Television (HDTV) and interactive satellite delivered broadband services. The satellite will help address the issue of poor broadband coverage in many parts of Europe which have less developed ground infrastructure.
satellite HYLAS 1 Date of exalting 26.11.2010y. Average height of ISS HYLAS 1 hundred 35790.92 km. Average velocity HYLAS 1 is 11068.35 km/h. Inclination HYLAS 1 satellite 3.67°.