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Antenna Aiming Co-Ordinates for Sites in the Pacific Region

Notes:

(1) This geometric listing does not imply usable signals

(2) Side lobe overspill may allow out of footprint reception

(3) Ground noise may be excessive below 10 degrees elevation

Site location

Cairns

Site latitude

16.85S

Site longitude

145.72E

Magnetic variation

7.3E

Modified polar elevation

72.75 degrees

Modified apex elevation

70.21 degrees

Modified polar axis

17.25 degrees

Modified apex declination

19.79 degrees

Modified declination offset

2.54 degrees

 

 

Key to Abbreviations:

Long: Sub satellite longitude (degrees)

AZm: Magnetic azimuth or compass bearing (degrees)

AZ: True azimuth (degrees)

EL: Elevation (degrees)

Band: Active Bands

Satellite Name

Long

AZm

AZ

EL

Band

         

Intelsat 701

180.00W

59.7

67.0

46.3

C,Ku

NSS 513

177.00W

61.9

69.2

43.3

C,Ku

TDRS 5

174.30W

63.6

70.9

40.6

C

Echostar 4

148.00W

75.4

82.7

14.3

Ku

Echostar 1

148.00W

75.4

82.7

14.3

Ku

Satcom C5

139.00W

78.3

85.6

5.6

C

Marisat F2

72.50E

267.7

275.0

7.5

L,C,?

Insat 2A

74.00E

268.2

275.5

9.0

S,C

Elektro

76.00E

268.8

276.1

10.9

L,S

Apstar 2R

76.50E

269.0

276.3

11.4

C,Ku

Thaicom 2

78.50E

269.6

276.9

13.4

C,Ku

Thaicom 3

78.50E

269.6

276.9

13.4

C,Ku

Express 6-F2

80.00E

270.1

277.4

14.8

C

Insat 1D

83.00E

271.2

278.5

17.8

S,C

Insat 2E

83.00E

271.2

278.5

17.8

C

Raduga 30

85.00E

271.9

279.2

19.8

C,X

Chinastar 1

87.50E

272.9

280.2

22.3

C,Ku

Chinasat 1

87.50E

272.9

280.2

22.3

C

ST 1

88.00E

273.1

280.4

22.8

C,Ku

Gorizont 40

90.00E

273.9

281.2

24.8

C,Ku

Measat 1

91.50E

274.5

281.8

26.3

C,Ku

Telstar 6

93.00E

275.1

282.4

27.8

C,Ku

Insat 2C

93.50E

275.4

282.7

28.3

S,C,Ku

Insat 2B

93.50E

275.4

282.7

28.3

S,C

NSS K-TV

95.00E

276.0

283.3

29.8

Ku

Luch 0

95.00E

276.0

283.3

29.8

Ku

Ekran M

99.00E

278.0

285.3

33.8

C

Asiasat 2

100.50E

278.7

286.0

35.3

C,Ku

Gorizont 36

103.00E

280.1

287.4

37.8

C,Ku

Asiasat 3S

105.50E

281.6

288.9

40.3

C,Ku

Asiasat 1

105.50E

281.6

288.9

40.3

C

Indostar 1

106.10E

282.0

289.3

40.9

L,S

Palapa B2R

108.00E

283.2

290.5

42.8

C

BSat-1b

110.00E

284.7

292.0

44.8

Ku

BSat-1a

110.00E

284.7

292.0

44.8

Ku

BS-3N

110.00E

284.7

292.0

44.8

Ku

Sinosat 1

110.50E

285.0

292.3

45.3

C,Ku

Palapa C2

113.00E

287.0

294.3

47.8

C,Ku

Agila 1

113.00E

287.0

294.3

47.8

C

Solidaridad 2

113.00E

287.0

294.3

47.8

C,Ku

Chinasat 5

115.50E

289.2

296.5

50.2

C,Ku

Koreasat 2

116.00E

289.6

296.9

50.7

Ku

Koreasat 1

116.00E

289.6

296.9

50.7

Ku

Palapa B4

118.00E

291.6

298.9

52.6

C

Thaicom 1

120.00E

293.7

301.0

54.5

C,Ku

JCSAT 5

124.00E

298.7

306.0

58.2

Ku

JCSAT 4

124.00E

298.7

306.0

58.2

C,Ku

Chinasat 6

125.00E

300.2

307.5

59.1

C

JCSAT 3

128.00E

304.9

312.2

61.6

C,Ku

NStar B

130.00E

308.5

315.8

63.2

S,C,Ku,Ka

LMI 2 and 3

130.00E

308.5

315.8

63.2

C,Ku

NStar A

132.00E

312.6

319.9

64.7

S,C,Ku,Ka

Apstar 1A

134.00E

317.1

324.4

66.1

C

Apstar 1

138.00E

327.6

334.9

68.3

C

Orion F3

139.00E

330.6

337.9

68.8

C,Ku

GMS 5

140.00E

333.6

340.9

69.1

S

GMS 4

140.00E

333.6

340.9

69.1

S

Gorizont 33

140.00E

333.6

340.9

69.1

C

Superbird 3

144.00E

346.8

354.1

70.1

Ku

Palapa B2P

144.00E

346.8

354.1

70.1

C

Goriziont 22

145.00E

350.2

357.5

70.2

C

Agila 2

145.00E

350.2

357.5

70.2

C

Measat 2

148.00E

0.5

7.8

70.0

C,Ku

JCSAT 5

150.00E

7.2

14.5

69.6

Ku

ETS V

150.00E

7.2

14.5

69.6

L,C

Palapa C1

150.50E

8.8

16.1

69.5

C,Ku

JCSAT 2

154.00E

19.4

26.7

68.0

Ku

Optus C1

156.00E

24.7

32.0

66.9

Ku

Optus B3

156.00E

24.7

32.0

66.9

L,Ku

Superbird A

158.00E

29.6

36.9

65.7

Ku,Ka

Optus B1

160.00E

34.0

41.3

64.3

L,Ku

Superbird B

162.00E

37.9

45.2

62.8

Ku,Ka

PAS 8

166.00E

44.6

51.9

59.5

C,Ku

PAS 2

169.00E

48.7

56.0

56.8

C,Ku

Intelsat 802

174.00E

54.4

61.7

52.1

C,Ku

Intelsat 702

177.00E

57.2

64.5

49.2

C,Ku

Inmarsat 3 F3

178.00E

58.1

65.4

48.2

L,C

Inmarsat 2 F1

179.00E

58.9

66.2

47.2

L,C

 

The above aimimg data has been produced by SATMASTER PRO software. This software is availailable from ARROW TECHNICAL SERVICES and is suitable for Win95, 97, 2000 and NT4 platforms.

 


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