Koreasat 6 Satellite at 159.9°E

Koreasat 6 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by KT SAT at 159.9°E, launched in 2010. Ground stations within its coverage can use it with a fixed antenna.

159.9°E
Orbital slot
KT SAT
Operator
2010
Launched
Station-kept
Inclination 0.01°

Coverage

Line-of-sight coverage centred on 159.9°E: red line 0° elevation (horizon), orange 10°, dashed blue 30°. Open Koreasat 6 in the live satellite map to set your own site.

Countries in view above 10° elevation

24 countries, by the centre of each country:

AustraliaBangladeshBruneiCambodiaChinaFijiIndonesiaJapanLaosMalaysiaMongoliaMyanmarNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNorth KoreaPapua New GuineaPhilippinesSolomon IslandsSouth KoreaTaiwanThailandTimor-LesteVanuatuVietnam

Look angles from major cities

CityAzimuth (true)ElevationSkew
Anchorage233.9°9.4°+23.1°
Honolulu248.2°36.6°+60.1°
Singapore90.9°26.1°-88.4°
Tokyo147.8°43.4°-25.8°
Sydney15.3°49.6°+12.7°

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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