Horizons-3E Satellite at 169.0°E

Horizons-3E is a geostationary communications satellite operated by Intelsat at 169.0°E, launched in 2018. Ground stations within its coverage can use it with a fixed antenna.

169.0°E
Orbital slot
Intelsat
Operator
2018
Launched
Station-kept
Inclination 0.01°

Coverage

Line-of-sight coverage centred on 169.0°E: red line 0° elevation (horizon), orange 10°, dashed blue 30°. Open Horizons-3E in the live satellite map to set your own site.

Countries in view above 10° elevation

21 countries, by the centre of each country:

AustraliaBruneiCambodiaChinaFijiIndonesiaJapanLaosMalaysiaNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNorth KoreaPapua New GuineaPhilippinesSolomon IslandsSouth KoreaTaiwanThailandTimor-LesteVanuatuVietnam

Look angles from major cities

CityAzimuth (true)ElevationSkew
Los Angeles260.2°5.6°+55.0°
Anchorage224.9°12.8°+20.1°
Honolulu240.9°45.1°+54.6°
Singapore90.6°16.5°-88.5°
Tokyo136.1°38.3°-34.5°
Sydney30.0°46.3°+24.6°

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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