Monday, September 8, 2003

Intelsat 513

 1988-040A


Intelsat VA F-13 was the first of the final pair of Intelsat 5B spacecraft which carried the Ku-band International Business Service (IBS) package at 14/11 and 14/12 GHz.


Intelsat VA F-13 (IBS) 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1988 May 17  2358:03  Launch by Ariane 2  CSG ELA1 
1988 May 18  0000:26 T+2:23 St 1 sep 
  T+2:25 St 2 MES 
  T+3:31 Fairing  
  T+4:33 St 2 sep 
  T+4:38 St 3 MES 
 0014:41  T+16:38 St 3 MECO 
 0016:29 T+18:26 H10 sep 634.88 478 x 35704 x 7.9 
 0600?  Apo 1 
 1100? Peri 1 
 1600? Apo 2 
 2130? Peri 2 
1988 May 19  0200? Apo 3 
 0800? Peri 3 
 1314? Star 37XF burn, Apo 4 over 40W? 
1988 May 20    1373.28 33363 x 35732 x 0.9 GEO 28.0W+16.5E 
1988 May 21   Solar panels deployed 
1988 May 22   Drift  GEO 71E dr 
1988 May 24.4    1432.12 35611 x 35807 x 0.4 GEO 1.6W dr 
1988 Jun 13   On station for tests  GEO 2.4E 
1988 Jun 15    1436.11 35771 x 35802 x 0.3 GEO 2.5E 
1988 Jun 27    1436.07 35771 x 35800 x 0.2 GEO 2.4E 
1988 Jun 30   mv out  1441.67 35876 x 35915 x 0.2 GEO 0.8E+1.4W 
1988 Aug 10   mv in  1436.51 35765 x 35824 x 0.1 GEO 53.3W+0.1W 
1988 Sep 7    1436.01 35776 x 35793 x 0.1 GEO 52.7W 
1990 Jan   AOR  GEO 53W 
1990 May 13    1436.11 35769 x 35804 x 0.0 GEO 53.0W 
1991 Feb 6    1436.15 35766 x 35809 x 0.1 GEO 53.1W 
1991 Dec   AOR (IBS)  GEO 53W 
1992 Mar 23    1436.14 35627 x 35947 x 0.1 GEO 52.4W 
1994 Mar 1    1436.12 35773 x 35800 x 0.0 GEO 53.0W 
1995 Jul 10    1436.11 35776 x 35797 x 0.1 GEO 53.0W 
1995 Jul 10   mv out 
1995 Aug 28   mv in  1436.14 35779 x 35795 x 0.1 GEO 177.0W 
1997 Jan 6    1436.03 35772 x 35798 x 1.2 GEO 177.0W 
1998 Nov 30  Ownership to New Skies 
1999 Jun 15    1436.02 35776 x 35794 x 3.0 GEO 177.0W 
2003 Jul 11    1436.09 35768 x 35806 x 6.2 GEO 177.0W

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