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Sirius 1


Also called Sirius W since Apr 2000

General


Old name BSB 1
Country Sweden
Mission Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit see below

Location


Begin End Position
L: 27 Aug 1989    
Nov 1991 Dec 1992 31°W
1994 Apr 2000 5.2°E
May 2000 Jun 2003 13°W

End of life


Out of service Jun 2003
Cause Sent to the junk orbit

Technical data


Lyngsat transponder loading

EIRP coverage (dBW)

Specifications
Ku-band
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