Astra 1F
| Astra 1F | |
|---|---|
| Start date | April 8, 1996, 23:09 UTC |
| Launcher | Proton 241 / Blok-DM |
| Launch site | Baikonur , 81/23 |
| COSPAR-ID : | 1996-021A |
| Takeoff mass | 3010 kg |
| Manufacturer | Hughes Space and Communications (today: Boeing Satellite Systems ) |
| model | HS-601 |
| lifespan | about 19 years |
| operator | SES Global |
| Playback information | |
| Transponder | 20 Ku-band + 8 backup |
| Transponder performance | 82 watts |
| Bandwidth | 20 × 33 MHz |
| EIRP | 51 dBW |
| Others | |
| Electrical power | 5500 watts |
| position | |
| First position | 19.2 ° East |
| Actual position | 44.5 ° East (cemetery orbit) |
| List of geostationary satellites | |
Astra 1F is a decommissioned television satellite . The satellite operator was SES-Astra , based in Betzdorf in Luxembourg . Astra 1F was launched into space from the Baikonur spaceport in Kazakhstan in 1996 . It was initially at 19.2 ° East with a radiation area over Europe, later (2012) at 55 ° East . In 2015 he was moved to a cemetery orbit.
reception
The satellite could be received in Europe and the Middle East . The transmission took place in the Ku band .
Channel
The satellite broadcast 13 analogue German, 23 free digital German and previously 43 encrypted digital German channels from Premiere (now Sky Deutschland ) and Arena. Sky Deutschland was later broadcast via another satellite.
Web links
- Astra 1E, 1F . Gunter's Space Pages (English)
- Frequency list ASTRA 1F ( Memento from March 30, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Astra 1F at 44.5 ° E , LyngSat, accessed on May 22, 2019.
- ↑ Our global satellite fleet March 2012. (PDF; 3.2 MB) SES, March 2012, p. 2 , archived from the original ; accessed on August 16, 2012 .
- ↑ Astra Astra 1E, 1F , skyrocket.de, accessed on May 22, 2019.
