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GSAT-19

Indian communications satellite. GSAT-19 was launched on June 5, 2017 aboard a GSLV Mk III from Sriharikota. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2017-031ANORAD 42747India

Identity

Name in GCAT
GSAT-19E
Common name
GSAT-19
International designator
2017-031A
NORAD catalog number
42747
GCAT identifier
S42747
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/820

Mission

Mission type
Communications
Use
Civil government
Program
GSAT I3K
Owner
ISRO
Country
India
Builder
ISRO Satellite Center
Platform (bus)
I3K

Launch

Date
June 5, 2017 · 11:58 UTC
Launch record
2017-031Success
Rocket
GSLV Mk III
Spaceport
Sriharikota · pad SLP

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
GEO/S
Perigee
35,772 km
Apogee
35,800 km
Inclination
0.03°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Feb 25, 2023

Size

Mass
3,136 kg
Dry mass
1,394 kg
Length
3.1 m
Diameter
1.80 m
Span
20.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q18480140 (CC0).