Satellite Name |
Eurobird 4 (ex Eurobird 10, Hotbird 3) |
Status |
Ex Satellite Name |
Mission Type |
Communication |
Orbit |
Geostationary |
Position |
4.0 ° East |
Country |
International |
Operator |
Eutelsat Communications S.A. |
Satellite Manufacturer |
European Aeronautic Defense and Space (EADS) |
Model (BUS) |
Eurostar 2000+ |
Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 44LP |
Launch Site |
Guiana Space Centre |
Launch Date |
02.09.1997 |
Satellite Lifetime |
15 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
Mass |
2900 Kg |
Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 20
|
Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
Norad Number |
Unknown |
Cospar Number |
1997-049A |