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Paksat 1
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Satellite Name:
Paksat 1 (Paksat-1, Palapa C1, Anatolia 1, HGS 3)
Status:
retired
Position:
38° E (38° E)
Norad:
23779
Cospar number:
1996-006A
Operator:
Pakistan Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications
Launch date:
1-Feb-1996
Launch site:
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle:
Atlas 2AS (Atlas IIAS)
Launch mass (kg):
3000
Dry mass (kg):
1775
Manufacturer:
Boeing (Hughes)
Model (bus):
HS-601
Orbit:
GEO
Expected lifetime:
15 yrs.
Call sign:
Beacon(s):
Details:
24 C-band, 6 extended C-band, and 4 Ku-band transponders to provide voice and TV communications to the 17,000 islands of Indonesia and the nearby Asia-Pacific region.
Beams:
C-band C1 West Vertical Beam (retired)
C-band C2 Horizontal Beam (retired)
Ku-band K1 Horizontal Beam (retired)
Ku-band K2 Vertical Beam (retired)
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