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Intelsat 4
Also known as IS 4
retired
Identification
NORAD / COSPAR
23636 / 1995-040A
Call sign
S2461
Operator
Intelsat
Orbit & position
Orbit
GEO
Position
72° E (75.1° W)
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—
Hardware
Manufacturer
Boeing (Hughes)
Model
HS-601
Mass
2920 kg
Dry mass
1727 kg
Launch
Launch date
03 Aug 1995
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 44L
Design life
16 yr
Beacons
12500R/L
Comment
16 Ku-band transponders covering Asia, Africa, Middle East, Europe.
