Amazonas 5 Satellite at 61.0°W

Amazonas 5 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by Hispasat at 61.0°W, launched in 2017. Ground stations within its coverage can use it with a fixed antenna.

61.0°W: Orbital slot
Hispasat: Operator
2017: Launched
Station-kept: Inclination 0.04°

Coverage

Line-of-sight coverage centred on 61.0°W: red line 0° elevation (horizon), orange 10°, dashed blue 30°. Open Amazonas 5 in the live satellite map to set your own site.

Countries in view above 10° elevation

52 countries, by the centre of each country:

AlgeriaArgentinaBahamasBelizeBeninBoliviaBrazilBurkina FasoCanadaChileColombiaCosta RicaCubaCôte d'IvoireDominican RepublicEcuadorEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaFalkland IslandsGambiaGhanaGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHondurasIrelandJamaicaLiberiaMaliMauritaniaMexicoMoroccoNicaraguaNigerNigeriaPanamaParaguayPeruPortugalPuerto RicoSenegalSierra LeoneSpainSurinameTogoTrinidad and TobagoUnited StatesUruguayVenezuelaWestern Sahara

Look angles from major cities

City	Azimuth (true)	Elevation	Skew
New York	160.4°	41.1°	-14.8°
Washington, DC	155.3°	42.0°	-19.1°
Miami	141.2°	53.1°	-34.5°
Houston	125.9°	39.0°	-44.9°
Denver	123.4°	25.8°	-40.2°
Los Angeles	109.7°	18.4°	-51.5°
Mexico City	112.9°	41.3°	-60.5°
Bogotá	109.3°	73.6°	-70.2°
São Paulo	327.4°	58.1°	-29.7°
London	246.4°	9.1°	+35.1°
Madrid	247.4°	16.0°	+45.0°
Lagos	266.9°	17.2°	+82.9°

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.