Astra 1C

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR

22653 / 1993-031A

Operator

SES S.A.

Orbit & position

Orbit

GEO

Position

2° E (79.1° W)

Altitude

—

Velocity

—

Period

—

Eccentricity

—

Hardware

Manufacturer

Boeing (Hughes)

Model

HS-601

Mass

2790 kg

Dry mass

1230 kg

Launch

Launch date

12 May 1993

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 42L

Design life

12 yr

Beacons