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Eutelsat 8 West B

Orbiter
Eutelsat 8 West B is a geostationary communications satellite. Operated by Eutelsat, it provides direct-to-home broadcasting services from geostationary orbit. The satellite is part of Eutelsat's constellation at a longitude of 8° West. Wikipedia
Launch date: August 20, 2015
Orbit height: 22,236 mi
Launch site: ELA-3
Speed on orbit: 1.908 miles/s
Manufacturer: Thales Alenia Space
Band: 50 transponders: 10 C-band; 40 Ku-band
COSPAR ID: 2015-039B