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Designator id: 2009-058B

Description of THOR 6 Satellite:

Thor 6 is a commercial communications satellite launched on an Ariane 5 rocket from Kourou at 20:00 UT on 29 October 2009. The 3,050 kg satellite will be placed in geostationary orbit at 1° W longitude. Thor 6 carries 36 Ku-band transponders. The satellite will provide direct-to-home broadcasts to customers in Central and Eastern Europe and provide increased capacity to the Nordic region.

Technical data:
Launch Date: 2009-10-29
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5
Launch Site: Kourou, French Guiana

Funding Agencies:
Unknown (Norway)

Disciplines:
Communications

Source: Nasa

Two Line Element Set (TLE):

1 36033U 09058B   12339.00625302  .00000002  00000-0  10000-3 0  6468
2 36033 000.0518 130.1442 0001322 110.9287 193.5925 01.00273602 11403

Last TLE update on :2012-12-04

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