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Astra 1F
deorbited
Identification
NORAD / COSPAR
23842 / 1996-021A
Operator
SES S.A.
Orbit & position
Orbit
GEO
Position
44° E (7.3° E)
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—
Hardware
Manufacturer
Boeing (Hughes)
Model
HS-601
Mass
3010 kg
Dry mass
1800 kg
Launch
Launch date
08 Apr 1996
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Proton K
Design life
15 yr
Beacons
10946.5H
11201V
Comment
16 Ku-band transponders