12 February 2010, 00:39:40 (2010-02-12UTC00:39:40Z) UTC
Rocket
Proton-M/Briz-M
Launch site
Baikonur 200/39
Contractor
International Launch Services
Orbital parameters
Reference system
Geocentric
Regime
Geostationary
Longitude
58° west
Perigee altitude
35,781 kilometres (22,233 mi)
Apogee altitude
35,803 kilometres (22,247 mi)
Inclination
0.01 degrees
Period
23.93 hours
Epoch
24 December 2013, 12:13:29 UTC[1]
Transponders
Band
24 Ku-band
Bandwidth
36 MHz
Coverage area
Mexico Brazil
Intelsat
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Intelsat 17 →
Intelsat 16 is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat planned to be located at 58°W.L. It was built by Orbital Sciences Corporation, on a Star-2.4 bus. Intelsat 16 was formerly known as PAS-11R. It was launched on February 12, 2010 by ILS Proton-M launch vehicle.[2]
The Intelsat 16 (IS-16) satellite was manufactured for Intelsat to provide Direct-To-Home (DTH) transponder capacity for DirecTV subsidiaries. The satellite included 24 Ku band transponders for use over Brazil for Sky Brasil at 43.1 degrees West Longitude or for capacity coverage over Mexico and Gulf of Mexico regions at 58 degrees West Longitude.[3]
^"INTELSAT 16 Satellite details 2010-006A NORAD 36397". N2YO. 24 December 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
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