Anik G1
Anik G1 | |
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Start date | April 15, 2013, 18:36 UTC |
Launcher | Proton / Bris-M |
Launch site | Baikonur, starting position 200/39 |
COSPAR-ID : | 2013-014A |
Takeoff mass | 4905 kg |
Manufacturer | Space Systems / Loral |
Satellite bus | SL 1300 Modular Platform |
lifespan | 15 years |
operator | Telesat Canada |
Playback information | |
Transponder | 24 C-band 16 Ext. Ku-band 12 SA Ku-band 3 X-band |
Bandwidth | 36 MHz (C) 27 MHz (Ku) 120 MHz (Ka) |
position | |
Actual position | 107.3 ° West |
List of geostationary satellites |
Anik G1 is a television satellite that belongs to the Anik satellite family and is operated by the Canadian satellite operator Telesat Canada . The launch took place on April 15, 2013 with a Proton launcher.
The satellite was built by Space Systems / Loral . It was positioned at 107.3 ° West and has been supplying North and South America with television and communication connections since May 8, 2013.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chris Bergin: ILS Proton-M successfully launches Canada's Anik G1. nasaspaceflight.com, April 15, 2013, accessed April 16, 2013 .
- ↑ Telesat: Telesat's New Anik G1 Satellite Begins Commercial Service. May 8, 2013, accessed January 4, 2015 .
Web links
- Telesat Canada Anik G1 with footprints and further information
- Space Systems Loral manufacturer of the satellite (English)
- Gunter's Space Page: Anik G1 (English)
- ILS launch: Mission Overview