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Astra 4A
Swedish communications satellite. Astra 4A was launched on November 17, 2007 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2007-057ANORAD 32299Sweden
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Sirius 4
- Common name
- Astra 4A
- International designator
- 2007-057A
- NORAD catalog number
- 32299
- GCAT identifier
- S32299
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/532
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Sirius
- Owner
- SES Sirius
- Country
- Sweden
- Builder
- Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems/Sunnyvale
- Platform (bus)
- A2100AX
Launch
- Date
- November 17, 2007 · 22:39 UTC
- Launch record
- 2007-057Success
- Rocket
- Proton-M/Briz-M
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/39
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/D
- Perigee
- 35,698 km
- Apogee
- 35,804 km
- Inclination
- 0.02°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 5, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 4,385 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,000 kg
- Length
- 5.5 m
- Diameter
- 2.20 m
- Span
- 26.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q750294 (CC0).