Nilesat 102
Nilesat 102 | |
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Start date | August 17, 2000 |
Launcher | Ariane 4 131 |
Launch site | ELA-2 , Center Spatial Guyanais |
Takeoff mass | 1827 kg |
Manufacturer | Matra Marconi Space |
Satellite bus | Eurostar 2000 |
lifespan | 18 years |
operator | Nilesat |
Playback information | |
Transponder | 12 Ku-band + 6 backup |
Transponder performance | 100 W |
Bandwidth | 12 x 33 MHz |
EIRP | North Africa: 50 dBW |
Others | |
Electrical power | 3750 W |
position | |
First position | 7 ° west |
Actual position | Cemetery orbit |
List of geostationary satellites |
Nilesat 102 is a former television satellite of the Egyptian Satellite Co. (Nilesat) founded in 1996 . It was launched into space on August 17, 2000 from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana and moved to cemetery orbit in June 2018 .
reception
The satellite could be received in North Africa and Southern Europe , in Germany from an antenna diameter of approx. 90 cm. The transmission took place in the Ku band .
Web links
- Nilesat 102 in the Satellite Encyclopedia