Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
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About this launch
JCSAT-10 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by SKY Perfect JSAT Group (JSAT). Syracuse 3A is a powerful communication satellite for the French Ministry of Defence. Galaxy 15 is a PanAmSat telecommunications satellite operating at 133 degrees West, used to provide communications to…
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Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana
- Site
- Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Rocket and boosterAriane 5 ECA
- Vehicle
- Ariane 5 ECA
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MissionCommunications · GTO
Communications · GTO
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects, 2 of them satellites
Passes over you When will it cross your sky, and can you see it?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| JCSAT-3A 2006-033A | Payload | 35777 × 35796 km · 0.0° | Globe |
| SYRACUSE 3B 2006-033B | Payload | 36249 × 36261 km · 3.2° | Globe |
| ARIANE 5 DEB [SYLDA] 2006-033C | Debris | 448 × 17814 km · 5.9° | Globe |
| ARIANE 5 R/B 2006-033D | Rocket body | 294 × 30724 km · 6.4° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2006-033. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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