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SES 2

Also known as AMC 5R, AMC 26

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Identification

NORAD / COSPAR
37809 / 2011-049A
Call sign
S2826
Operator
SES S.A.

Orbit & position

Orbit
GEO
Position
87° W
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—

Hardware

Manufacturer
Northrop Grumman
Model
GEOStar-2
Mass
3200 kg
Dry mass
1445 kg

Launch

Launch date
21 Sep 2011
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5 ECA
Design life
15 yr

Beacons

3700.5V4199.5H11701.0V12199.0H

Comment

24 active C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders + Commercially Hosted Infrared Payload (CHIRP). There is also Ka-band payload present on the satellite although not licensed (by FCC) to be used at 87W position.