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Eutelsat W48 - Satellite Details

technical specifications of Eutelsat W48

Satellite Name: Eutelsat W48 (Hotbird 2, Hot Bird 2, Eurobird 9)
Orbit: Inclined
Status: active
Position: 48 E
Norad: 24665
Cospar number: 1996-067A
Operator: European Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (EUTELSAT)
Launch date: 1996-11-21
Launch site: Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle: Delta II
Launch mass (kg): 2915
Dry mass (kg): 1700
Manufacturer: EADS Astrium
Model (bus): Eurostar-2000+