INTELSAT 17 (IS-17) - Norad ID: 37238
| Spacetrack Directory Name | INTELSAT 17 |
| Alternative name | INTELSAT 17 (IS-17) |
| Group | INTELSAT |
| Follow INTELSAT 17 | INTELSAT 17 Tracker |
| Group follow INTELSAT | Tracker INTELSAT |
| Pass predictions INTELSAT 17 | Pass predictions INTELSAT 17 |
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| Days in orbit | 5732 |
| Country/organisation of origin | International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT) (ITSO) |
| Starting point | FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana) |
| Type | Satellite |
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| Perigee | 35774 km |
| Apogee | 35799 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 0.01° |
| Laps per day | 1 |
| Orbit | GEO |
| Height INTELSAT 17 | 35786.06 km |
INTELSAT 17 (IS-17), also known as Intelsat IS-17, is a communication satellite manufactured by LOR and owned by INTELU. Launched on November 26, 2010, from ELA3 at the Guiana Space Centre using an Ariane 5ECA launch vehicle, this SSL-1300-O model has a dry mass of 2393 kg and a launch mass of 5540 kg. The satellite is equipped with 28 C-band transponders and 46 Ku-band transponders, powered by two deployable solar arrays and batteries. It has a length of 7.7 meters, diameter of 2.7 meters, and span of 36.1 meters. The designed operational lifetime of INTELSAT 17 is 15 years, with its shape being described as Box + 2 Pan and its RCS (Reflective Cross Section) at 6.3096 square meters.
satellite INTELSAT 17 Date of exalting 26.11.2010y. Average height of ISS INTELSAT 17 hundred 35786.06 km. Average velocity INTELSAT 17 is 11068.98 km/h. Inclination INTELSAT 17 satellite 0.02°.