Satbeams

Intelsat 706 at 157° E

also known as IS-706, Intelsat 7-F6

Open in the satellite database appChannels at 157° ECoverage maps
Intelsat 706 satellite coverage area from 157° E: visibility footprint over Earth
Theoretical visibility from geostationary orbit at 157° E. Beam footprints are narrower, see the coverage maps.

Technical details

Status
retired
Orbital position
157° EChannel line-up at 157° E | Coverage maps
NORAD number
23571
COSPAR number
1995-023A
Operator
IntelsatIntelsat logo
Manufacturer
Intuitive Machines (SSL/MDA/Maxar/Lanteris)
Model
LS-1300
Launch
17 May 1995 from Guiana Space Center on Ariane 44LP
Launch mass
4180 kg
Dry mass
1450 kg
Expected lifetime
15 yrs.
Callsign
S2401
Beacon
3947.5RHCP, 3948.0RHCP, 3950.0V, 3952.0RHCP, 3952.5RHCP, 11198RHCP, 11452RHCP, 12501H, 11701V
Orbit
GEO

Beam footprints

Intelsat 706 C-band Spot A beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band Spot A beam (C band)Open in viewer
Intelsat 706 C-band Spot B beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band Spot B beam (C band)Open in viewer
Intelsat 706 C-band East Hemi Beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band East Hemi Beam (C band)Open in viewer
Intelsat 706 C-band East Hemi beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band East Hemi beam (C band)Open in viewer
Intelsat 706 C-band East Hemi Beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band East Hemi Beam (C band)Open in viewer
Intelsat 706 C-band Global Beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band Global Beam (C band)Open in viewer
Intelsat 706 C-band Global A Beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band Global A Beam (C band)Open in viewer
Intelsat 706 C-band Global A beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band Global A beam (C band)Open in viewer
Intelsat 706 C-band Global B Beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band Global B Beam (C band)Open in viewer
Intelsat 706 C-band Global B beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band Global B beam (C band)Open in viewer
Intelsat 706 C-band Northeast Zone Beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band Northeast Zone Beam (C band)Open in viewer
Intelsat 706 C-band North East Zone beam beam footprint coverage map, C band
C-band North East Zone beam (C band)Open in viewer

24 more beams for Intelsat 706 are available in the coverage map viewer.

About Intelsat 706

26 C-band transponders, 14 Ku-band transponders. Planned to be deorbited in Nov 2014.