Tvsat 2

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General

Designation	20168 / 89062A
Launch date	8 Aug 1989
Country of origin	Germany
Mission	Direct TV
Geostationary orbit	see below
Launch vehicle	Ariane V33

Was available on 25 Aug 1989 to broadcast the Berlin's TV show. Was leased to Tele TV AS and co-located with Intelsat 702 in 1995. In fall 1998 it was leased to Eutelsat and moved to 12.5°W.

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Location

Begin	End	Position
L: 8 Aug 1989	Feb 1995	19.2°W
Mar 1995	Oct 1998	0.6°W
Nov 1998	Sep 1999	12.5°W

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End of life

Out of service	early Sep 1999
Cause	Deorbited

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External resources

sat-index articles

Technical data

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EIRP coverage (dBW)

Specifications
Ku-band

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Video

Video excursion

13.5 MHz/v

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