Payload
GALAXY 13 (HORIZONS-1)
OperationalPayloadGEO
GALAXY 13 (HORIZONS-1) is a PanAmSat (Intelsat S.A.)/Sky Perfect JSAT Corp. payload satellite, launched on October 1, 2003 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 1, 2003 at 04:02 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Sea Launch (Odyssey, Pacific)
- Launched by
- Zenit 3SL →
- Operator
- Sea Launch
- Mission
- Galaxy 13
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,797 km
- Periapsis
- 35,778 km
- Inclination
- 1.41°
- Orbital period
- 1436.13 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- PanAmSat (Intelsat S.A.)/Sky Perfect JSAT Corp.
- Manufacturer
- Boeing Satellite Systems
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 4,090 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,630 kg
- Power
- 8,600 W
- Design lifetime
- 15 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2003-044A
- NORAD catalog №
- 27954
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 25.4101 m²
- Status
- Operational