Galaxy 16 Satellite at 99.0°W
Galaxy 16 (also known as G-16) is a geostationary communications satellite operated by Intelsat at 99.0°W, launched in 2006. Ground stations within its coverage can use it with a fixed antenna.
- 99.0°W
- Orbital slot
- Intelsat
- Operator
- 2006
- Launched
- Station-kept
- Inclination 0.02°
Coverage
Countries in view above 10° elevation
30 countries, by the centre of each country:
ArgentinaBahamasBelizeBoliviaBrazilCanadaChileColombiaCosta RicaCubaDominican RepublicEcuadorEl SalvadorFalkland IslandsGuatemalaGuyanaHaitiHondurasJamaicaMexicoNicaraguaPanamaParaguayPeruPuerto RicoSurinameTrinidad and TobagoUnited StatesUruguayVenezuela
Look angles from major cities
| City | Azimuth (true) | Elevation | Skew |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 215.5° | 36.5° | +26.3° |
| Washington, DC | 212.7° | 39.6° | +25.0° |
| Miami | 218.1° | 53.4° | +33.9° |
| Houston | 187.2° | 55.1° | +6.3° |
| Denver | 170.6° | 43.6° | -7.2° |
| Los Angeles | 148.0° | 45.4° | -26.2° |
| Anchorage | 125.4° | 9.1° | -23.3° |
| Honolulu | 102.3° | 20.6° | -65.7° |
| Mexico City | 179.5° | 67.3° | -0.5° |
| Bogotá | 260.0° | 60.4° | +79.0° |
| São Paulo | 287.1° | 26.3° | -61.4° |
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.
SkyTerra 1 · 101.4°WSES-1 · 101.0°WAT&T T-16 · 100.8°WDirecTV 14 · 99.2°WDirecTV 11 · 99.2°WInmarsat 4-F3 · 98.0°WEchoStar 19 · 97.1°WGalaxy 19 · 97.0°W
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