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INTELSAT 19 (IS-19) (38356)
COSPAR: 2012-030A | Alt Name: Intelsat IS-19
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Launch Details
Launch Date
June 1, 2012
Launch Site
SEAL
Launch Pad
KLA -
Launch Vehicle
Zenit-3SL
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
38356
International Designator
2012-030A
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:24:44 GMT
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Inclination
0.02°
Right Ascension
28.37°
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Argument of Perigee
84.65°
Period
1436.10 min
Mean Motion
1.00 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
INTELSAT 19 (IS-19)
Alternative Name
Intelsat IS-19
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
INTELU
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 38356U 12030A 26185.18384340 -.00000045 00000-0 00000-0 0 9994
2 38356 0.0191 28.3682 0003332 84.6538 41.3584 1.00271588 50622
Source: Celestrak
Summary
INTELSAT 19 (IS-19), also known as Intelsat IS-19, is a communication satellite with NORAD catalog ID 38356 and object ID 2012-030A. Launched on June 1, 2012, from the Sea Launch facility using the Zenit-3SL launch vehicle, it was manufactured by LOR (Lockheed Martin) and is owned by INTELU (Intelsat). The satellite has dimensions of 7.7 meters in length, 2.7 meters in diameter, and a span of 36.1 meters, with a dry mass of 2,393 kg and a launch mass of 5,600 kg. It is equipped with 24 C-band transponders and 34 Ku-band transponders for communication purposes, powered by two deployable solar arrays and batteries. The satellite's configuration follows the SSL-1300 design, and it has an expected lifetime of 18 years.
Physical Characteristics
Length
7.7
Diameter
2.7
Span
36.1
Dry Mass
2393
Launch Mass
5600
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
15.8188
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Intelsat IS-19
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
LOR
Life Expectancy
+18 years
Bus
SSL-1300-O
Configuration
SSL-1300
Motor
R-4D
Equipment
24 C-band transponders, 34 Ku-band transponders
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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