Amazonas 5

Launch data: Designation  42934 / 17053A Launch date  11 Sep 2017 - 19:23 Launch site  Ba, LC-200/ UT39 Launch vehicle  Proton-M/Briz-M Mission  Communication Geostationary orbit: Perigee / Apogee  35785 x 35790 km Eccentricity   Inclination  0.0 ° Period   min

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Description:

• Amazonas 5 is a Ku- and Ka-band communications satellite for broadband and telecommunications services in Latin America.
• It will replace the performance loss of the Amazonas 4A satellite and also replace the cancelled Amazonas 4B satellite.
  It carries 24 transponders in Ku band, directed a Brazil and the remaining Latin American countries, and 34 spot beams in Ka band distributed throughout Latin America. It will be located at 61° west.

External links:

• Satellite tracking (n2ya.com): Real time satellite tracking