Galaxy 30 Satellite at 125.0°W

Galaxy 30 (also known as G-30) is a geostationary communications satellite operated by Intelsat at 125.0°W, launched in 2020. Ground stations within its coverage can use it with a fixed antenna.

125.0°W
Orbital slot
Intelsat
Operator
2020
Launched
Station-kept
Inclination 0.01°

Coverage

Line-of-sight coverage centred on 125.0°W: red line 0° elevation (horizon), orange 10°, dashed blue 30°. Open Galaxy 30 in the live satellite map to set your own site.

Downlink beams and EIRP

From the operator's FCC filing (SAT-AMD-20180410-00026): peak EIRP from Schedule S and beam shapes from the filed antenna gain contours, drawn every 2 dB. Open the interactive beam map to check the EIRP at your site.

43.5 dBW43.5 dBW41.5 dBW41.5 dBW41.5 dBW
C-band beam CAHD (H), UNITED STATES: peak EIRP 45.5 dBW, contours every 2 dB.
60.0 dBW58.0 dBW56.0 dBW54.0 dBW52.0 dBW
Ku-band beam KSHD (H), UNITED STATES: peak EIRP 62.0 dBW, contours every 2 dB.
62.0 dBW60.0 dBW58.0 dBW56.0 dBW54.0 dBW
Ka-band beam ASRF (RHCP), UNITED STATES: peak EIRP 64.0 dBW, contours every 2 dB.
BeamCoverageBandPolarizationFrequencyPeak EIRP
CAHDUNITED STATESCH3.70–4.20 GHz45.5 dBW
CAVDUNITED STATESCV3.70–4.20 GHz45.5 dBW
CAHDUNITED STATESCH3.70–4.20 GHz45.5 dBW
CAVDUNITED STATESCV3.70–4.20 GHz45.5 dBW
ASRFUNITED STATESKaRHCP18.32–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
ASLDUNITED STATESKaLHCP17.82–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
ASLEUnited StatesKaLHCP19.23–20.18 GHz64.0 dBW
ASLFUNITED STATESKaLHCP18.32–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
ASLGUNITED STATESKaLHCP19.73–20.18 GHz64.0 dBW
ASLHUNITED STATESKaLHCP17.82–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
ASRDUNITED STATESKaRHCP17.82–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
ASREUNITED STATESKaRHCP19.23–20.18 GHz64.0 dBW
ASRGUNITED STATESKaRHCP19.73–20.18 GHz64.0 dBW
ASRHUNITED STATESKaRHCP17.82–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
ASRFUNITED STATESKaRHCP18.32–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
ASLDUNITED STATESKaLHCP17.82–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
ASLEUnited StatesKaLHCP19.23–20.18 GHz64.0 dBW
ASLFUNITED STATESKaLHCP18.32–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
ASLGUNITED STATESKaLHCP19.73–20.18 GHz64.0 dBW
ASLHUNITED STATESKaLHCP17.82–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
ASRDUNITED STATESKaRHCP17.82–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
ASREUNITED STATESKaRHCP19.23–20.18 GHz64.0 dBW
ASRGUNITED STATESKaRHCP19.73–20.18 GHz64.0 dBW
ASRHUNITED STATESKaRHCP17.82–18.77 GHz64.0 dBW
KSHDUNITED STATESKuH10.72–11.18 GHz62.0 dBW
KSHEUNITED STATESKuH11.22–11.68 GHz62.0 dBW
KSHFUNITED STATESKuH10.72–11.68 GHz62.0 dBW
KSVDUNITED STATESKuV10.72–11.18 GHz62.0 dBW
KSVEUNITED STATESKuV11.22–11.68 GHz62.0 dBW
KSVFUNITED STATESKuV10.72–11.68 GHz62.0 dBW
KSHDUNITED STATESKuH10.72–11.18 GHz62.0 dBW
KSHEUNITED STATESKuH11.22–11.68 GHz62.0 dBW
KSHFUNITED STATESKuH10.72–11.68 GHz62.0 dBW
KSVDUNITED STATESKuV10.72–11.18 GHz62.0 dBW
KSVEUNITED STATESKuV11.22–11.68 GHz62.0 dBW
KSVFUNITED STATESKuV10.72–11.68 GHz62.0 dBW

Countries in view above 10° elevation

32 countries, by the centre of each country:

ArgentinaBahamasBelizeBoliviaBrazilCanadaChileColombiaCosta RicaCubaDominican RepublicEcuadorEl SalvadorFijiGuatemalaGuyanaHaitiHondurasJamaicaMexicoNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaPanamaParaguayPeruPuerto RicoSurinameTrinidad and TobagoUnited StatesVanuatuVenezuela

Look angles from major cities

CityAzimuth (true)ElevationSkew
New York242.2°20.4°+42.4°
Washington, DC240.5°23.4°+42.9°
Miami246.4°32.4°+55.8°
Houston228.9°42.6°+41.0°
Denver209.7°39.6°+22.5°
Los Angeles192.0°49.8°+9.9°
Anchorage152.1°17.6°-13.2°
Honolulu119.3°45.4°-54.5°
Mexico City235.6°52.8°+51.2°
Bogotá266.2°31.5°+84.0°

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.

Galaxy 37 · 127.0°WGalaxy 18 · 123.0°W

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