Launch Date
July 22, 2018
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
43562
International Designator
2018-059A
Epoch
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:50:16 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
0.03°
Right Ascension
140.39°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
341.28°
Period
1436.12 min
Mean Motion
1.00 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Name
TELSTAR 19V
Alternative Name
Telstar 19 Vantage
Type
Status
Owner
TSKY
Country
Canada
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 43562U 18059A 26183.28491894 -.00000269 00000-0 00000+0 0 9995
2 43562 0.0294 140.3912 0003108 341.2792 198.2196 1.00270343 29295
Source: Celestrak
Length
8.9
Diameter
6.9
Span
26.1
Dry Mass
2000
Launch Mass
7075
Shape
Box + 2 panels
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Telstar 19V
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
SSLMAX
Life Expectancy
15 years
Bus
LS-1300
Configuration
SSL-1300
Motor
R-4D
Equipment
Ku-band and Ka-band high-throughput transponders
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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