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Intelsat 601
Also known as IS-601, INTELSAT VI F-1
retired
Identification
NORAD / COSPAR
21765 / 1991-075A
Call sign
S2392
Operator
Intelsat
Orbit & position
Orbit
GEO
Position
47° E (27.7° W)
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—
Hardware
Manufacturer
Boeing (Hughes)
Model
HS-389
Mass
4330 kg
Dry mass
1910 kg
Launch
Launch date
29 Oct 1991
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 44L
Design life
13 yr
Beacons
3947.5RHCP
3948.0RHCP
3952.0RHCP
3952.5
11198LHCP
11452LHCP
Comment
38 C-band and 10 Ku-band transponders
