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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

Cook Islands - Rarotonga

Site latitude

22S

Site longitude

159.46W

Magnetic variation

13.6E

Modified polar elevation

67.50 degrees

Modified apex elevation

64.23 degrees

Modified polar axis

22.50 degrees

Modified apex declination

25.77 degrees

Modified declination offset

3.28 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

Name

Long

AZm

AZ

EL

Band

         

Intelsat 701

180.00W

301.4

315.0

55.3

C,Ku

NSS 513

177.00W

306.2

319.8

57.5

C,Ku

TDRS 5

174.30W

311.1

324.7

59.2

C

Echostar 4

148.00W

14.8

28.4

61.1

Ku

Echostar 1

148.00W

14.8

28.4

61.1

Ku

Satcom C5

139.00W

31.3

44.9

55.4

C

Satcom 1

137.00W

34.2

47.8

53.8

C

Satcom C4

135.00W

36.9

50.5

52.2

C

Galaxy 1R

133.00W

39.4

53.0

50.6

C

Satcom C3

131.00W

41.8

55.4

48.9

C

Galaxy 5

125.00W

47.8

61.4

43.6

C

SBS 5

123.00W

49.5

63.1

41.7

Ku

Galaxy 9

123.00W

49.5

63.1

41.7

C

Echostar 2

119.00W

52.7

66.3

38.0

Ku

Satmex 5

116.80W

54.3

67.9

36.0

C,Ku

Morelos 2

116.80W

54.3

67.9

36.0

C,Ku

Anik E1

111.10W

58.0

71.6

30.5

C,Ku

Solidaridad

109.20W

59.1

72.7

28.8

C,Ku

Anik E2

107.30W

60.2

73.8

27.0

C,Ku

MSat 1

106.50W

60.6

74.2

26.2

L,Ku

GStar 4

105.00W

61.4

75.0

24.8

Ku

GE 1

103.00W

62.5

76.1

22.8

C,Ku

DBS 1

101.20W

63.4

77.0

21.1

Ku

Spacenet 4

101.00W

63.5

77.1

20.9

C,Ku

AMSC-1

101.00W

63.5

77.1

20.9

L,Ku,Ka

DBS 3

100.90W

63.5

77.1

20.8

Ku

DBS 2

100.80W

63.5

77.1

20.7

Ku

Galaxy 6

99.00W

64.4

78.0

19.0

C

Telstar 5

97.00W

65.3

78.9

17.1

C,Ku

Galaxy 8

95.00W

66.3

79.9

15.2

Ku

Galaxy 3R

95.00W

66.3

79.9

15.2

C

Brazilsat A2

92.00W

67.6

81.2

12.4

C

Tempo 2

91.00W

68.0

81.6

11.5

Ku

Galaxy 7

91.00W

68.0

81.6

11.5

C,Ku

Telstar 4

89.00W

68.8

82.4

9.6

C,Ku

GE 2

85.00W

70.5

84.1

5.9

C,Ku

Satcom K2

85.00W

70.5

84.1

5.9

Ku

JCSAT 3

128.00E

263.1

276.7

7.7

C,Ku

NStar B

130.00E

263.9

277.5

9.5

S,C,Ku,Ka

LMI 2 and 3

130.00E

263.9

277.5

9.5

C,Ku

NStar A

132.00E

264.8

278.4

11.4

S,C,Ku,Ka

Apstar 1A

134.00E

265.6

279.2

13.3

C

Apstar 1

138.00E

267.4

281.0

17.1

C

Orion F3

139.00E

267.9

281.5

18.0

C,Ku

GMS 5

140.00E

268.3

281.9

19.0

S

GMS 4

140.00E

268.3

281.9

19.0

S

Gorizont 33

140.00E

268.3

281.9

19.0

C

Superbird 3

144.00E

270.3

283.9

22.8

Ku

Palapa B2P

144.00E

270.3

283.9

22.8

C

Goriziont 22

145.00E

270.8

284.4

23.7

C

Agila 2

145.00E

270.8

284.4

23.7

C

Measat 2

148.00E

272.4

286.0

26.6

C,Ku

JCSAT 5

150.00E

273.5

287.1

28.5

Ku

ETS V

150.00E

273.5

287.1

28.5

L,C

Palapa C1

150.50E

273.8

287.4

29.0

C,Ku

JCSAT 2

154.00E

275.9

289.5

32.3

Ku

Optus C1

156.00E

277.2

290.8

34.2

Ku

Optus B3

156.00E

277.2

290.8

34.2

L,Ku

Superbird A

158.00E

278.6

292.2

36.1

Ku,Ka

Optus B1

160.00E

280.1

293.7

37.9

L,Ku

Superbird B

162.00E

281.6

295.2

39.8

Ku,Ka

PAS 8

166.00E

285.0

298.6

43.5

C,Ku

PAS 2

169.00E

287.8

301.4

46.2

C,Ku

Intelsat 802

174.00E

293.3

306.9

50.5

C,Ku

Intelsat 702

177.00E

297.1

310.7

53.0

C,Ku

Inmarsat 3 F3

178.00E

298.5

312.1

53.8

L,C

Inmarsat 2 F1

179.00E

299.9

313.5

54.6

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, 98, 2000 and NT4 platforms.

 


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