Yamal 402 Satellite at 54.9°E
Yamal 402 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by RSCC / Gazprom at 54.9°E, launched in 2012. Ground stations within its coverage can use it with a fixed antenna, or a tracking antenna for larger dishes, since its orbit is inclined.
- 54.9°E
- Orbital slot
- RSCC / Gazprom
- Operator
- 2012
- Launched
- Inclined orbit
- Inclination 1.61°
Coverage
Countries in view above 10° elevation
129 countries, by the centre of each country:
Look angles from major cities
| City | Azimuth (true) | Elevation | Skew |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 118.8° | 12.3° | -33.4° |
| Madrid | 111.7° | 14.9° | -45.3° |
| Lagos | 95.4° | 30.7° | -81.6° |
| Nairobi | 86.7° | 68.8° | +86.4° |
| Johannesburg | 49.1° | 47.5° | +42.9° |
| Dubai | 180.9° | 60.3° | +0.8° |
| Mumbai | 224.6° | 59.5° | +41.6° |
| Singapore | 268.6° | 33.8° | +88.1° |
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.
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