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ECHOSTAR 16

NORAD 39008 · Payload · In orbit since 2012

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Launched
2012-11-20 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
6,650 kg
Size
5.6 × 2.8 m · 31 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,779 × 35,796 km
Inclination
0.0°
Period
1435.8 min
Eccentricity
0.0002
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

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