ABS-4 Satellite at 61.1°E
ABS-4 (also known as Mobisat-1) is a geostationary communications satellite operated by ABS at 60.9°E, launched in 2004. Ground stations within its coverage can use it with a fixed antenna, or a tracking antenna for larger dishes, since its orbit is inclined.
- 60.9°E
- Orbital slot
- ABS
- Operator
- 2004
- Launched
- Inclined orbit
- Inclination 6.38°
Coverage
Countries in view above 10° elevation
121 countries, by the centre of each country:
Look angles from major cities
| City | Azimuth (true) | Elevation | Skew |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 112.6° | 10.0° | -35.3° |
| Madrid | 106.1° | 11.4° | -47.2° |
| Lagos | 92.7° | 24.5° | -83.0° |
| Nairobi | 84.1° | 61.7° | +84.2° |
| Johannesburg | 54.3° | 41.6° | +47.0° |
| Dubai | 166.3° | 61.3° | -12.3° |
| Mumbai | 214.8° | 65.0° | +32.7° |
| Singapore | 270.4° | 40.5° | +89.2° |
Skew: + is clockwise, looking at the satellite from behind the dish. Use the live map for any other location, plus sun outage dates and a rain fade link budget.
Neighbouring satellites
Satellites within 3° of this slot. Close spacing matters for antenna size and adjacent-satellite interference.
Ground station equipment
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