 Render of GSAT-19 | |
| Mission type | Communications |
|---|---|
| Operator | INSAT |
| COSPAR ID | 2017-031A |
| SATCAT no. | 42747 |
| Website | GSAT-19 |
| Mission duration | Planned: 10 years[1] Elapsed: 7 years, 5 months, 12 days |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Bus | I-3K |
| Manufacturer | ISRO Satellite Centre Space Applications Centre |
| Launch mass | 3,136 kg (6,914 lb)[1] |
| Dry mass | 1,394 kg (3,073 lb)[1] |
| Dimensions | 2.0 × 1.77 × 3.1 m (6.6 × 5.8 × 10.2 ft)[1] |
| Power | 4,500 watts[1] |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 5 June 2017, 11:58 UTC[2] |
| Rocket | LVM3-D1[3] |
| Launch site | Satish Dhawan SLP |
| Contractor | ISRO |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric |
| Regime | Geostationary |
| Longitude | 48° E[4] |
| Perigee altitude | 35,470 km (22,040 mi) |
| Apogee altitude | 35,869 km (22,288 mi) |
| Inclination | 0.101 deg |
| Period | 23 hr, 50 min, 10 sec |
| Epoch | 10 June 2017, 02:29 UTC[5] |
| Transponders | |
| Band |
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| Coverage area | India |
GSAT-19 is an Indian communications satellite launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation aboard an LVM3 on 5 June 2017.[2]
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