Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Communications · GTO
The Bangabandhu 1 (BD-1) satellite, the first geostationary communications satellite of Bangladesh. Satellite is to be located at 119.1° East longitude slot in geostationary orbit, where it will provide service to Bangladesh and neighbouring countries. Satellite is build by Thales Aleinia Space.…
What it put in orbit
Passes over you When will it cross your sky, and can you see it?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| BANGABANDHUSAT-1 2018-044A | Payload | 35776 × 35798 km · 0.0° | Globe |
| FALCON 9 R/B 2018-044B | Rocket body | 306 × 32788 km · 18.7° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2018-044. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).