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Eutelsat Hot Bird 13D
Communications satellite. Eutelsat Hot Bird 13D was launched on February 12, 2009 aboard a Ariane 5ECA from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: renamed (Oct 23, 2011).
COSPAR 2009-008BNORAD 33750France
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Atlantic Bird 4A
- Common name
- Eutelsat Hot Bird 13D
- Payload designation
- Hot Bird 10
- International designator
- 2009-008B
- NORAD catalog number
- 33750
- GCAT identifier
- S33750
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/588
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Eutelsat HB
- Owner
- EutelsatSA
- Country
- France
- Builder
- Astrium (F) Toulouse
- Platform (bus)
- Eurostar 3000
Launch
- Date
- February 12, 2009 · 22:09 UTC
- Launch record
- 2009-008Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 5ECA
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/D
- Perigee
- 35,540 km
- Apogee
- 35,812 km
- Inclination
- 0.07°
- Status
- Renamed
- Status date
- October 23, 2011
- Last known active
- Oct 24, 2024
- End of operations
- Oct 29, 2024
Size
- Mass
- 4,892 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,500 kg
- Length
- 6.3 m
- Diameter
- 2.70 m
- Span
- 39.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1378812 (CC0).