Nigcomsat 1R at 42° E
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 42° EChannel line-up at 42° E | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 38014
- COSPAR number
- 2011-077A
- Operator
- NASRDA
- Manufacturer
- China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC)
- Model
- DFH-4 Bus
- Launch
- 19 Dec 2011 from Xichang Satellite Launch Center on Long March CZ-3B/E
- Launch mass
- 5150 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Beacon
- 3694.14R, 3696.84L
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- C-band ECOWAS 1 beam (C band) View footprint
- L-band Navigation payload L1 beam (L band) View footprint
- L-band Navigation payload L5 beam (L band) View footprint
- Ku-band ECOWAS 1 beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band ECOWAS 2 beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Asian (KASHI) beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ka-band Europe Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band Nigeria Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band South Africa Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
About Nigcomsat 1R
4 C, 14 Ku, 8 Ka and 2 L-band transponders to provide the most optimal and cost effective voice, data, video, internet and application service/solutions