Horizons 2

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Launch data: Designation  32388 / 07063B Launch date  21 Dec 2007 - 21:41 UT Launch site  Ko, ELA3 Launch vehicle  Ariane-5GS (V-180) Mission  Commercial: Communications Geostationary orbit: Perigee / Apogee  35777 x 35796 km Eccentricity  2,25E-04 Inclination  0.05° Period  1436.1 min

Mission details:

• Horizons 2 is an Orbital Star 2 Ku-band satellite for Horizons Satellite Holdings LLC, a joint venture of Intelsat and the Japanese JSAT company.
• 20 Ku-band transponders, services to the US, Canada and Japan.

Astrophilately covers:

Launch cancel Kourou.

Headquarter cancel Paris.