| Satellite Name |
JCSat 1B (ex JCSat 5) |
| Status |
Retired |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
150.0 ° East |
| Country |
Japan |
| Operator |
SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation |
| Satellite Manufacturer |
Hughes Aircraft Company |
| Model (BUS) |
HS 601 |
| Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 44P |
| Launch Site |
Guiana Space Centre |
| Launch Date |
02.12.1997 |
| Satellite Lifetime |
12 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
| Mass |
2982 Kg |
| Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 32
|
| Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
| Norad Number |
24732 |
| Cospar Number |
1997-075A |
