Launch Date
December 29, 2010
Launch Site
FRGUI
Launch Pad
ELA3
Launch Vehicle
Ariane 5ECA
NORAD ID
37265
International Designator
2010-070B
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:22:59 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
0.02°
Right Ascension
71.04°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
44.63°
Period
1436.09 min
Mean Motion
1.00 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Name
KOREASAT 6
Alternative Name
Olleh 1
Type
Status
Owner
KTELT
Country
South Korea
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 37265U 10070B 26185.18263007 -.00000100 00000-0 00000-0 0 9992
2 37265 0.0190 71.0447 0002624 44.6300 32.1566 1.00271932 56941
Source: Celestrak
Length
4.3
Diameter
2.3
Span
18
Dry Mass
1150
Launch Mass
2850
Shape
Box + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
19.9526
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Koreasat 6
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
OSCD/THALES
Life Expectancy
15 years
Bus
Star 2
Configuration
Star-2 Bus
Motor
IHI BT-4
Equipment
30 active Ku-band transponders
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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