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Astra 1H
Communications satellite. Astra 1H was launched on June 18, 1999 aboard a Proton-K/DM-2M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1999-033ANORAD 25785Luxembourg
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Astra 1H
- International designator
- 1999-033A
- NORAD catalog number
- 25785
- GCAT identifier
- S25785
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.412
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Astra
- Owner
- SES
- Country
- Luxembourg
- Builder
- Hughes Space and Comms. Co (Hughes Satellite Systems)
- Platform (bus)
- HS-601HP
Launch
- Date
- June 18, 1999 · 01:49 UTC
- Launch record
- 1999-033Success
- Rocket
- Proton-K/DM-2M
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC81/23
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,771 km
- Apogee
- 35,801 km
- Inclination
- 0.04°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Oct 17, 2019
- End of operations
- Oct 17, 2019
Size
- Mass
- 3,728 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,000 kg
- Length
- 3.5 m
- Diameter
- 5.00 m
- Span
- 10.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q750258 (CC0).