Friday, October 16, 1998

Intelsat 507

 1983-105A


Intelsat V F-7 was the first Intelsat to be launched by a non-US launch vehicle. It took off in Oct 1983 from South America aboard a European Ariane rocket, carrying C and Ku-band transponders for INTELSAT and the MCS-C L-band package for INMARSAT.


Intelsat V F-7 (MCS) 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1983 Oct 19  0045:32  Launch by Ariane (L7)  CSG ELA1 
  T+2:26 St 1 MECO 
  T+2:30 St 1 sep 66 km  -6200 x 188 x 10? 
  T+2:32 St 2 burn 
  T+4:15 Fairing 173 km  -5449 x 244 x 8 
  T+4:51 St 2 sep 205 km  -4550 x 290 x 8? 
 0050:27 T+4:55 St 3 MES 
 0059:49 T+14:17 St 3 MECO 
 0101:02 T+15:30 St 3 sep  629.4 259 x 35647 x 8.4 
  T+15:33 St 3 avoidance 
 0630? Apogee 1 
 1130? Perigee 1 
 1700?  Apogee 2 over 80W 
 2250? Peri 2 
1983 Oct 20  0300? Apo 3 over 125E 
1983 Oct 20    629.43 255 x 35645 x 0.5 
 0830? Peri 3 
 1300?  Apo 4 over 30W  
 1900? Peri 4 
1983 Oct 21  0030? Apo 5 over 160E 
 0530? Peri 5 
1983 Oct 21  1004? Star 37XF burn 20s 
 1030? Apo 6 over 12E 
1983 Oct 21    1387.66 35100 x 35567 x 0.3 
1983 Oct 24    1431.14 35471 x 35907 x 0.5 GEO 19.8E+1.2E 
1983 Oct 28    1433.24 35512 x 35949 x 0.4 GEO 24.7E+0.7E 
1984 Jan 4    1436.13 35672 x 35902 x 0.4 GEO 22.8E 
1984 Jan   Move to IOR 
1984 Feb   IOR Primary  GEO 60E 
1984 Mar 7    1436.16 35767 x 35808 x 0.1 GEO 60.0E 
1984 Oct 10    1436.14 35772 x 35802 x 0.0 GEO 60.0E 
1985 Nov 7    GEO 60.1E 
1985 Dec 18    1436.13 35776 x 35798 x 0.1 GEO 60.0E 
1985 Dec   INMARSAT IOR Spare  GEO 66E 
1986 Jan 14    1436.13 35751 x 35823 x 0.0 GEO 65.8E 
1986 Sep    GEO 66E 
1987 Jan 3    1436.08 35773 x 35799 x 0.1 GEO 65.9E 
1988 Feb 28    1436.07 35766 x 35805 x 0.04 GEO 66.0E 
1990 Jan 19    1436.08 35761 x 35811 x 0.1 GEO 66.0E 
1991 Jan 12    1436.10 35690 x 35882 x 1.1 GEO 66.1E 
1991 Jan 14   mv out  
1991 Feb 6   mv in  1436.11 35768 x 35805 x 0.6 GEO 57.0E+0.01W 
1991 Jul 21    1436.05 35750 x 35821 x 1.0 GEO 57.0E 
1992 Oct 20    1436.07 35760 x 35811 x 2.0 GEO 57.0E 
1995 Jan 4    1436.05 35546 x 36024 x 3.8 GEO 57.2E 
1995 Jan 21   mv out 1435.97 35765 x 35802 x 3.9 GEO 57.3E+0.03E 
1995 Apr 27   mv in  1436.09 35767 x 35805 x 4.0 GEO 47.0E 
1996 Jul 17    1435.99 35770 x 35798 x 4.9 GEO 47.2E 

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