Thor 5 Satellite at 0.7°W

Thor 5 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by Space Norway at 0.7°W, launched in 2008. Ground stations within its coverage can use it with a fixed antenna.

0.7°W
Orbital slot
Space Norway
Operator
2008
Launched
Station-kept
Inclination 0.01°

Coverage

Line-of-sight coverage centred on 0.7°W: red line 0° elevation (horizon), orange 10°, dashed blue 30°. Open Thor 5 in the live satellite map to set your own site.

Countries in view above 10° elevation

119 countries, by the centre of each country:

AlbaniaAlgeriaAngolaArgentinaArmeniaAustriaAzerbaijanBelarusBelgiumBeninBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCameroonCentral African RepublicChadCongoCroatiaCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDR CongoDenmarkDjiboutiDominican RepublicEgyptEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFinlandFranceGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHungaryIcelandIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJordanKenyaKosovoKuwaitLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLithuaniaLuxembourgMacedoniaMadagascarMalawiMaliMauritaniaMoldovaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueNamibiaNetherlandsNigerNigeriaNorwayOmanPalestineParaguayPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRwandaSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSierra LeoneSlovakiaSloveniaSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth SudanSpainSudanSurinameSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTanzaniaTogoTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUruguayVenezuelaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabwe

Look angles from major cities

CityAzimuth (true)ElevationSkew
Bogotá91.4°8.0°-85.1°
São Paulo68.8°32.3°+59.0°
London180.8°31.1°+0.5°
Madrid175.4°43.2°-3.5°
Lagos212.4°80.9°+32.2°
Nairobi271.7°46.4°-87.9°
Johannesburg308.8°45.8°-44.6°
Dubai254.0°22.4°+60.7°
Mumbai264.5°6.8°+70.4°

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.

Ground station equipment

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