W.L. Pritchard & Co., L.C.
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Bethesda, MD 20814
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List of Stable Geostationary Satellites
Update: October 10, 2011
| SATELLITES | LOCATIONS | LAUNCH YEAR |
| INMARSAT 3-F3 | 178.15 | 1996 |
| INTELSAT 602 | 177.95 | 1989 |
| TIANLIAN 40575 | 176.76 | 2011 |
| AMC-23 | 172.04 | 2005 |
| INTELSAT 5 (PAS 5) | 169.00 | 1997 |
| INTELSAT 8 (PAS 8) | 166.01 | 1998 |
| OPTUS B3 | 163.96 | 1994 |
| SUPERBIRD 4 | 162.05 | 2000 |
| OPTUS D1 | 159.98 | 2006 |
| BEIDOU G4 | 159.90 | 2010 |
| SUPERBIRD C | 157.97 | 1997 |
| OPTUS D3 | 156.01 | 2009 |
| OPTUS C1 | 155.98 | 2003 |
| JCSAT 8 | 154.01 | 2002 |
| OPTUS D2 | 152.05 | 2007 |
| PALAPA C2 | 150.47 | 1996 |
| JCSAT 5 | 150.07 | 1997 |
| MEASAT 2 | 148.03 | 1996 |
| ETS 8 | 145.75 | 2006 |
| MTSAT-2 | 145.06 | 2006 |
| MBSAT | 144.06 | 2004 |
| SUPERBIRD 7 | 143.96 | 2008 |
| INMARSAT 4-F1 | 143.54 | 2005 |
| WINDS (KIZUNA) | 142.99 | 2008 |
| APSTAR 1 | 142.12 | 1994 |
| BEIDOU G1 | 140.03 | 2010 |
| EXPRESS AM-3 | 139.97 | 2005 |
| MTSAT-1R | 139.96 | 2005 |
| APSTAR 5 (TELSTAR 18) | 138.00 | 2004 |
| NSTAR C | 135.97 | 2002 |
| APSTAR 6 | 133.98 | 2005 |
| JCSAT 9 | 131.99 | 2006 |
| VINASAT 1 | 131.94 | 2008 |
| BEIDOU IGSO 2 | 131.58 | 2010 |
| CHINASAT 20A | 130.06 | 2010 |
| CHINASAT 1A | 129.89 | 2011 |
| COMS 1 | 128.22 | 2010 |
| JCSAT 10 | 128.03 | 2006 |
| JCSAT 12 | 127.94 | 2009 |
| CHINASAT 6A | 124.99 | 2010 |
| JCSAT 6 | 124.03 | 1999 |
| FENGYUN 2C | 123.32 | 2004 |
| GARUDA 1 | 122.94 | 2000 |
| ASIASAT 4 | 122.06 | 2003 |
| IPSTAR 1 | 119.52 | 2005 |
| TELKOM 2 | 117.99 | 2005 |
| KOREASAT 6 | 116.02 | 2010 |
| ABS-7 (KOREASAT 3) | 115.89 | 1999 |
| CHINASAT 6B | 115.55 | 2007 |
| RADUGA 40634 | 113.76 | 1999 |
| KOREASAT 5 | 113.02 | 2006 |
| PALAPA D | 112.99 | 2009 |
| BEIDOU 1C | 110.65 | 2003 |
| BEIDOU IGSO 3 | 110.64 | 2011 |
| CHINASAT 5B (SINOSAT 1) | 110.54 | 1998 |
| CHINASAT 10 | 110.51 | 2011 |
| NSAT 110 | 110.07 | 2000 |
| BSAT-3C | 109.96 | 2011 |
| BSAT-2C | 109.89 | 2003 |
| BSAT-1B | 109.87 | 1998 |
| BSAT-3A | 109.80 | 2007 |
| BSAT-3B | 109.79 | 2010 |
| INMARSAT 2-F4 | 108.82 | 1992 |
| SES 7 (PROTOSTAR 2) | 108.20 | 2009 |
| NSS 11 (AAP-1) | 108.13 | 2000 |
| TELKOM 1 | 107.94 | 1999 |
| YURI (BSE) | 107.72 | 1978 |
| INDOSTAR 1 | 107.46 | 1997 |
| ASIASAT 3S | 105.54 | 1999 |
| ASIASTAR | 105.03 | 2000 |
| FENGYUN 2E | 104.34 | 2008 |
| CHINASAT 22A | 103.29 | 2006 |
| EXPRESS 2A | 102.76 | 2000 |
| ASIASAT 5 | 100.50 | 2009 |
| EKRAN 3 | 99.84 | 1979 |
| THURAYA 3 | 98.69 | 2008 |
| CHINASAT 20 | 98.12 | 2003 |
| BEIDOU IGSO 4 | 97.95 | 2011 |
| CHINASAT 22 | 97.90 | 2000 |
| EXPRESS AM-33 | 96.51 | 2008 |
| GORIZONT 20 | 95.79 | 1990 |
| NSS 6 | 95.00 | 2002 |
| INSAT 3A | 93.57 | 2003 |
| INSAT 4B | 93.50 | 2007 |
| CHINASAT 9 | 92.21 | 2008 |
| MEASAT 3 | 91.53 | 2006 |
| MEASAT 3A | 91.49 | 2009 |
| DRTS | 90.74 | 2002 |
| YAMAL 201 | 90.06 | 2003 |
| TDRS 8 | 89.14 | 2000 |
| ST 1 | 88.15 | 1998 |
| ST 2 | 87.98 | 2011 |
| CHINASAT 5A (CHINASTAR1) | 87.53 | 1998 |
| KAZSAT 2 | 86.47 | 2011 |
| FENGYUN 2D | 86.28 | 2006 |
| TDRS 7 | 85.49 | 1995 |
| INTELSAT 15 | 85.16 | 2009 |
| RADUGA 1M-2 | 84.95 | 2010 |
| BEIDOU G3 | 83.99 | 2010 |
| INSAT 4A | 83.07 | 2005 |
| INSAT 2E (APR-1) | 82.99 | 1999 |
| GSAT 12 | 82.95 | 2011 |
| RADUGA 30 | 80.83 | 1993 |
| BEIDOU 1B | 80.34 | 2000 |
| COSMOS 2133 | 80.24 | 1991 |
| COSMOS 1961 | 80.16 | 1988 |
| EXPRESS MD1 | 80.11 | 2009 |
| EXPRESS AM-2 | 80.02 | 2005 |
| INSAT 1D | 79.74 | 1990 |
| RADUGA 32 | 79.49 | 1994 |
| THAICOM 5 | 78.54 | 2006 |
| HGS 4 (GALAXY 4) | 77.13 | 1993 |
| CTDRS | 76.95 | 2008 |
| TELSTAR 10 (APSTAR 2R) | 76.55 | 1997 |
| LUCH 1 | 76.21 | 1995 |
| ELEKTRO-L | 76.03 | 2011 |
| COSMOS 2440 | 76.01 | 2008 |
| SIRIO | 75.89 | 1977 |
| ABS 1 (LMI 1) | 74.99 | 1999 |
| ABS-1A (KOREASAT 2) | 74.83 | 1996 |
| INSAT 4CR | 74.02 | 2007 |
| KALPANA 1 (METSAT 1) | 74.01 | 2002 |
| INSAT 3C | 73.99 | 2002 |
| COSMOS 2085 | 73.97 | 1990 |
| COSMOS 2371 | 72.83 | 2000 |
| INTELSAT 709 | 72.12 | 1996 |
| COSMOS 1540 | 72.09 | 1984 |
| INTELSAT 706 | 71.98 | 1995 |
| LEASAT 5 | 71.96 | 1990 |
| ESIAFI 1 (COMSTAR 4) | 71.90 | 1981 |
| COSMOS 2350 | 71.51 | 1998 |
| EUTELSAT W5 | 70.56 | 2002 |
| RADUGA 1M-1 | 70.05 | 2007 |
| INTELSAT 7 (PAS 7) | 68.65 | 1998 |
| INTELSAT 10 (PAS 10) | 68.50 | 2001 |
| INTELSAT 17 | 66.00 | 2010 |
| INMARSAT 3-F1 | 64.49 | 1996 |
| INTELSAT 906 | 64.12 | 2002 |
| RADUGA 2 | 63.77 | 1976 |
| COMSATBW-1 | 62.97 | 2009 |
| INTELSAT 902 | 62.00 | 2001 |
| SL-12 R/B(2) | 60.45 | 2008 |
| INTELSAT 904 | 60.04 | 2002 |
| BEIDOU 1 | 58.40 | 2000 |
| METEOSAT 7 | 57.45 | 1997 |
| NSS 12 | 56.99 | 2009 |
| BONUM 1 | 55.94 | 1998 |
| INSAT 3E | 55.17 | 2003 |
| GSAT 8 | 55.08 | 2011 |
| ASTRA 1F | 54.89 | 1996 |
| EXPRESS AM-22 | 53.02 | 2003 |
| SKYNET 5B | 52.71 | 2007 |
| YAHSAT 1A | 52.50 | 2011 |
| APSTAR 1A | 51.39 | 1996 |
| SIRIUS 3 | 51.21 | 1998 |
| INTELSAT 26 (JCSAT 4) | 50.24 | 1997 |
| GALAXY 26 (TELSTAR 6) | 50.03 | 1999 |
| RADUGA 40575 | 49.04 | 1990 |
| YAMAL 202 | 49.00 | 2003 |
| EUTELSAT W48(HOT BIRD 2) | 48.21 | 1996 |
| INTELSAT 601 | 47.45 | 1991 |
| SYRACUSE 3A | 46.97 | 2005 |
| AFRICASAT 1 (MEASAT 1) | 45.98 | 1996 |
| GALAXY 27 (TELSTAR 7) | 45.09 | 1999 |
| INTELSAT 12 (PAS 12) | 45.01 | 2000 |
| RADUGA 24 | 44.67 | 1989 |
| THURAYA 2 | 44.04 | 2003 |
| TURKSAT 3A | 41.97 | 2008 |
| TURKSAT 2A | 41.94 | 2001 |
| MOLNIYA 1-S | 41.03 | 1974 |
| EXPRESS AM-1 | 40.05 | 2004 |
| HELLAS-SAT 2 | 39.03 | 2003 |
| PAKSAT 1 (ANATOLIA 1) | 38.10 | 1996 |
| PAKSAT 1R | 38.03 | 2011 |
| EUTELSAT W4 | 36.05 | 2000 |
| EUTELSAT W7 | 35.86 | 2009 |
| AMC-14 | 35.47 | 2008 |
| SKYNET 4E | 35.29 | 1999 |
| NATO 4B | 34.26 | 1993 |
| SL-12 R/B(2) | 34.07 | 1996 |
| E-BIRD | 33.10 | 2003 |
| INTELSAT NEW DAWN | 32.78 | 2011 |
| ASTRA 1G | 31.45 | 1997 |
| INTELSAT 24 (AMOS 1) | 31.04 | 1996 |
| ARABSAT 5A | 30.45 | 2010 |
| XTAR-EUR | 29.01 | 2005 |
| EUROBIRD | 28.46 | 2001 |
| ASTRA 2B | 28.21 | 2000 |
| ASTRA 2A | 28.19 | 1998 |
| ASTRA 2D | 28.15 | 2000 |
| ASTRA 1D | 27.97 | 1994 |
| BADR 6 | 26.06 | 2008 |
| ARABSAT 4B | 25.97 | 2006 |
| BADR-5 (ARABSAT 5B) | 25.96 | 2010 |
| EUROBIRD 2 (HOT BIRD | 25.47 | 1998 |
| INMARSAT 4-F2 | 25.08 | 2005 |
| INMARSAT 3-F5 | 24.68 | 1998 |
| ASTRA 3A | 23.54 | 2002 |
| ASTRA 3B | 23.49 | 2010 |
| THOR 2A | 23.32 | 1997 |
| EUTELSAT W6(EUTELSAT W3) | 21.62 | 1999 |
| ARTEMIS | 21.41 | 2001 |
| AFRISTAR | 20.95 | 1998 |
| ARABSAT 2B | 20.01 | 1996 |
| ASTRA 1L | 19.23 | 2007 |
| ASTRA 1KR | 19.21 | 2006 |
| ASTRA 2C | 19.18 | 2001 |
| ASTRA 1M | 19.15 | 2008 |
| ASTRA 1H | 19.13 | 1999 |
| SICRAL 1 | 16.13 | 2001 |
| SESAT | 15.97 | 2000 |
| EUTELSAT W2M | 15.87 | 2008 |
| EUROBIRD 16 (HOT BIRD | 15.72 | 1998 |
| COMSATBW-2 | 13.18 | 2010 |
| HOT BIRD 8 | 13.01 | 2006 |
| HOT BIRD 9 | 12.99 | 2008 |
| HOT BIRD 6 | 12.96 | 2002 |
| SL-12 R/B(2) | 12.25 | 1995 |
| RADUGA-1 8 | 12.16 | 2009 |
| SICRAL 1B | 11.80 | 2009 |
| INTELSAT 603 | 11.79 | 1990 |
| EUTELSAT W2A | 9.94 | 2009 |
| MSG 1 | 9.28 | 2002 |
| STTW-T2 | 9.22 | 1984 |
| KA SAT | 9.03 | 2010 |
| EUROBIRD 9A(HOT BIRD 7A) | 8.95 | 2006 |
| EUTELSAT W3A | 6.98 | 2004 |
| SKYNET 5A | 5.96 | 2007 |
| ASTRA 1E | 4.92 | 1995 |
| SES SIRIUS 4 | 4.85 | 2007 |
| EUROBIRD 4A(EUTELSAT W1) | 3.97 | 2000 |
| CHINASAT 5C (SINOSAT 3) | 3.06 | 2007 |
| RASCOM QAF 1R | 2.92 | 2010 |
| ASTRA 1C | 1.95 | 1993 |
| MSG 2 | 0.73 | 2005 |
| THOR 5 | -0.77 | 2008 |
| THOR 6 | -0.82 | 2009 |
| INTELSAT 1002 | -0.96 | 2004 |
| SKYNET 4C | -2.31 | 1990 |
| AMOS 2 | -4.01 | 2003 |
| AMOS 3 | -4.03 | 2008 |
| THOR 3 | -4.33 | 1998 |
| ATLANTIC BIRD 3 | -5.05 | 2002 |
| SYRACUSE 3B | -5.22 | 2006 |
| COSMOS 2172 | -5.23 | 1991 |
| NILESAT 102 | -6.94 | 2000 |
| INTELSAT 2-F3 | -6.94 | 1967 |
| NILESAT 201 | -6.96 | 2010 |
| NILESAT | -7.01 | 1998 |
| ATLBIRD 4A (HOT BIRD | -7.34 | 2009 |
| TELECOM 2D | -7.85 | 1996 |
| ATLANTIC BIRD 2 | -8.08 | 2001 |
| SL-12 R/B(2) | -8.42 | 1994 |
| COSMOS 1738 | -10.92 | 1986 |
| EXPRESS AM-44 | -10.98 | 2009 |
| ATLANTIC BIRD 1 | -12.53 | 2002 |
| COSMOS 1888 | -12.64 | 1987 |
| ATLANTIC BIRD 7 | -13.23 | 2011 |
| GORIZONT 11 | -13.25 | 1985 |
| SL-12 R/B(2) | -13.49 | 1982 |
| COSMOS 2319 | -13.83 | 1995 |
| EXPRESS 4A | -13.99 | 2002 |
| TELSTAR 12 (ORION 2) | -15.01 | 1999 |
| INMARSAT 3-F2 | -15.50 | 1996 |
| SKYNET 5C | -17.82 | 2008 |
| INTELSAT 901 | -17.98 | 2001 |
| NSS 5 (INTELSAT 803) | -19.96 | 1997 |
| NSS 7 | -22.01 | 2002 |
| INTELSAT 905 | -24.51 | 2002 |
| INTELSAT 907 | -27.49 | 2003 |
| INTELSAT 801 | -29.43 | 1997 |
| HISPASAT 1E | -29.96 | 2010 |
| HISPASAT 1D | -29.97 | 2002 |
| SPAINSAT | -29.99 | 2006 |
| HISPASAT 1C | -30.00 | 2000 |
| INTELSAT 25(PROTOSTAR 1) | -31.52 | 2008 |
| HYLAS 1 | -33.49 | 2010 |
| SKYNET 4F | -33.91 | 2001 |
| INTELSAT 903 | -34.51 | 2002 |
| NSS 10 (AMC-12) | -37.42 | 2005 |
| TELSTAR 11N | -37.54 | 2009 |
| NSS 806 (INTELSAT 806) | -40.49 | 1998 |
| TDRS 9 | -40.62 | 2002 |
| INTELSAT 11 (PAS 11) | -43.03 | 2007 |
| INTELSAT 14 | -45.01 | 2009 |
| TDRS 4 | -45.32 | 1989 |
| NSS 703 (INTELSAT 703) | -47.01 | 1994 |
| TDRS 3 | -49.36 | 1988 |
| INTELSAT 1R (PAS 1R) | -50.00 | 2000 |
| INTELSAT 707 | -53.01 | 1996 |
| INMARSAT 3-F4 | -54.08 | 1997 |
| INTELSAT 805 | -55.45 | 1998 |
| GALAXY 11 | -55.54 | 1999 |
| INTELSAT 9 (PAS 9) | -58.02 | 2000 |
| INTELSAT 16 | -58.09 | 2010 |
| GOES 12 | -59.50 | 2001 |
| AMAZONAS | -60.98 | 2004 |
| AMAZONAS 2 | -61.03 | 2009 |
| ECHOSTAR 12 (RAINBOW 1) | -61.34 | 2003 |
| ECHOSTAR 3 | -61.44 | 1997 |
| ECHOSTAR 15 | -61.55 | 2010 |
| TELSTAR 14R | -63.02 | 2011 |
| CTS | -64.61 | 1976 |
| STAR ONE C1 | -65.00 | 2007 |
| AMC-4 (GE-4) | -67.01 | 1999 |
| BRAZILSAT B2 | -67.97 | 1995 |
| STAR ONE C2 | -70.00 | 2008 |
| AMC-6 (GE-6) | -72.00 | 2000 |
| DIRECTV 1R | -72.47 | 1999 |
| NIMIQ 5 | -72.67 | 2009 |
| HORIZONS 2 | -74.06 | 2007 |
| BRAZILSAT B3 | -74.94 | 1998 |
| GOES 13 | -75.36 | 2006 |
| ECHOSTAR 6 | -76.94 | 2000 |
| ECHOSTAR 8 | -77.10 | 2002 |
| ECHOSTAR 1 | -77.18 | 1995 |
| SES 2 | -77.23 | 2011 |
| VENESAT-1 | -77.99 | 2008 |
| AMC-2 (GE-2) | -78.94 | 1997 |
| AMC-5 (GE-5) | -79.09 | 1998 |
| NIMIQ 4 | -82.03 | 2008 |
| AMC-9 (GE-12) | -82.96 | 2003 |
| BRAZILSAT B4 | -83.98 | 2000 |
| AMC-16 | -84.97 | 2004 |
| XM-3 | -85.09 | 2005 |
| XM-5 | -85.22 | 2010 |
| AMC-3 (GE-3) | -86.99 | 1997 |
| GALAXY 28 (IA 8) | -89.01 | 2005 |
| GOES 15 | -89.64 | 2010 |
| GALAXY 17 | -91.02 | 2007 |
| NIMIQ 1 | -91.10 | 1999 |
| NIMIQ 2 | -91.12 | 2002 |
| ICO G-1 | -92.93 | 2008 |
| GALAXY 25 (TELSTAR 5) | -93.09 | 1997 |
| SPACEWAY 3 | -94.94 | 2007 |
| GALAXY 3C | -95.04 | 2002 |
| SIRIUS FM-5 | -95.99 | 2009 |
| GALAXY 19 | -97.11 | 2008 |
| INMARSAT 4-F3 | -97.57 | 2008 |
| SES 3 | -98.84 | 2011 |
| GALAXY 16 | -98.97 | 2006 |
| SPACEWAY 2 | -99.11 | 2005 |
| DIRECTV 11 | -99.22 | 2008 |
| TELSTAR 401 | -99.52 | 1993 |
| DIRECTV 8 | -100.82 | 2005 |
| SES 1 | -100.98 | 2010 |
| DIRECTV 4S | -101.07 | 2001 |
| DIRECTV 9S | -101.14 | 2006 |
| SKYTERRA 1 | -101.31 | 2010 |
| SDO | -101.36 | 2010 |
| SOLIDARIDAD 1 | -101.54 | 1993 |
| NATO 2A | -101.60 | 1970 |
| GOES 3 | -102.09 | 1978 |
| DIRECTV 12 | -102.75 | 2009 |
| DIRECTV 10 | -102.79 | 2007 |
| SPACEWAY 1 | -102.93 | 2005 |
| AMC-1 (GE-1) | -103.03 | 1996 |
| OPS 9431 (DSCS 2-1) | -103.19 | 1971 |
| AMSC 1 | -103.44 | 1995 |
| SKYNET 1 | -104.65 | 1969 |
| NATO 2B | -104.92 | 1971 |
| AMC-18 | -104.96 | 2006 |
| SATCOM C5 | -105.00 | 1982 |
| AMC-15 | -105.06 | 2004 |
| GSTAR 1 | -105.21 | 1985 |
| GOES 14 | -105.23 | 2009 |
| LES 9 | -105.27 | 1976 |
| ATS 3 | -105.35 | 1967 |
| ACTS | -105.79 | 1993 |
| GSTAR 3 | -105.93 | 1988 |
| MSAT M1 | -106.49 | 1996 |
| ANIK F1 | -107.30 | 2000 |
| ANIK F1-R | -107.31 | 2005 |
| LES 8 | -107.69 | 1976 |
| ESTRELA DU SOL-TELSTAR14 | -109.22 | 2004 |
| ECHOSTAR 11 | -110.01 | 2008 |
| DIRECTV 5 (TEMPO 1) | -110.12 | 2002 |
| ECHOSTAR 10 | -110.20 | 2006 |
| TERRESTAR 1 | -111.04 | 2009 |
| ANIK F2 | -111.05 | 2004 |
| WILDBLUE 1 | -111.12 | 2006 |
| SATMEX 6 | -113.02 | 2006 |
| SOLIDARIDAD 2 | -114.77 | 1994 |
| XM-1 | -115.20 | 2001 |
| XM-4 | -115.24 | 2006 |
| XM-2 | -115.27 | 2001 |
| SATMEX 5 | -116.82 | 1998 |
| ANIK F3 | -118.73 | 2007 |
| ECHOSTAR 7 | -118.79 | 2002 |
| ECHOSTAR 14 | -118.85 | 2010 |
| DIRECTV 7S | -119.07 | 2004 |
| GALAXY 23 (TELSTAR 13) | -121.02 | 2003 |
| GALAXY 18 | -122.97 | 2008 |
| AMC-21 | -124.86 | 2008 |
| GALAXY 14 | -124.97 | 2005 |
| HORIZONS 1 (GALAXY 13) | -127.01 | 2003 |
| CIEL-2 | -128.82 | 2008 |
| AMC-11 (GE-11) | -130.96 | 2004 |
| GALAXY 12 | -132.93 | 2003 |
| GALAXY 15 | -133.09 | 2005 |
| AMC-10 (GE-10) | -134.97 | 2004 |
| GOES 11 | -135.31 | 2000 |
| AMC-7 (GE-7) | -137.01 | 2000 |
| AMC-8 (GE-8) | -139.01 | 2000 |
| INMARSAT 2-F1 | -142.02 | 1990 |
| INMARSAT 2-F2 | -143.69 | 1991 |
| INTELSAT 1-F1 | -158.21 | 1965 |
| TDRS 5 | -167.55 | 1991 |
| TDRS 6 | -170.86 | 1993 |
| GOES 7 | -173.09 | 1987 |
| NSS 9 | -177.01 | 2009 |
| INTELSAT 701 | -179.93 | 1993 |