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Eutelsat II F4
Decommissioned Eutelsat communications satellite. Eutelsat II F4 was launched on July 9, 1992 aboard a Ariane 44L from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: renamed (Jul 2, 2001).
COSPAR 1992-041BNORAD 22028EUTELSAT (intergovernmental)
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Eutelsat II F-4
- Common name
- Eutelsat II F4
- International designator
- 1992-041B
- NORAD catalog number
- 22028
- GCAT identifier
- S22028
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/287
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- Eutelsat II
- Owner
- Eutelsat
- Country
- EUTELSAT (intergovernmental)
- Builder
- Aerospatiale-Cannes
- Platform (bus)
- Spacebus 2000
Launch
- Date
- July 9, 1992 · 22:42 UTC
- Launch record
- 1992-041Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 44L
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA2
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,773 km
- Apogee
- 35,801 km
- Inclination
- 0.20°
- Status
- Renamed
- Status date
- July 2, 2001
- Last known active
- December 2003
- End of operations
- December 2003
Size
- Mass
- 1,878 kg
- Dry mass
- 921 kg
- Length
- 2.2 m
- Diameter
- 1.60 m
- Span
- 22.4 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q16061301 (CC0).