| Satellite Name |
Eutelsat 16B (ex Eurobird 16, Atlantic Bird 4, Nilesat 103, Hotbird 4) |
| Status |
Retired |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
16.0 ° East |
| Country |
International |
| Operator |
Eutelsat Communications S.A. |
| Satellite Manufacturer |
Airbus Defence and Space (EADS - European Aeronautic Defence and Space)
|
| Model (BUS) |
Eurostar 2000+ |
| Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 42P |
| Launch Site |
Guiana Space Centre |
| Launch Date |
27.02.1998 |
| 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 |
25237 |
| Cospar Number |
1998-013A |
