JCSat 16 at 144° E
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 144° EChannel line-up at 144° E | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 41729
- COSPAR number
- 2016-050A
- Operator
- SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation
- Manufacturer
- Intuitive Machines (SSL/MDA/Maxar/Lanteris)
- Model
- LS-1300
- Launch
- 14 Aug 2016 from Cape Canaveral SFS on Falcon 9 v1.1
- Launch mass
- 4600 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15+ yrs.
- Beacon
- 12201.5H, 12203.5H
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- Ku-band Japan Horizontal beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Japan Vertical beam (Ku band) View footprint
About JCSat 16
Ku-band capacity for the Japanese market, enabling the provision of more stable satellite services