Anik C2

Also called Telesat 7, Nahuel C2

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General

Designation	14133 / 83059B
Launch date	18 Jun 1983
Country of origin	Canada
Mission	Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit	see below
Launch vehicle	STS 07

Was sold to Paracomsat an Argentine operator (when? in 1994?). Telesat obtained a 10% interest in Paracomsat and is to maintain the satellite in orbit until end-1996

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Location

Begin	End	Position
L: 18 Jun 1983		114.5°W?
	Apr 1993	109.1°W
Jun 1993	mid-June 1997	75.8°W, inclined
mid-Aug 1997	Dec 1997	114.9°W, inclined

Inclined since Aug 1993

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End of life

Out of service	Jan 1998
Cause	deorbited

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External resources

sat-index articles

Technical data

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Specifications
Ku-band
Ku-band transponder frequency chart

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