Atlas V - EchoStar 19 - Launch Profile
Launch Timeline
Time | Event |
---|---|
T-0:00:02.7 | Stage 1 - RD-180 Ignition |
T-0 | Booster Ignition |
T+0:00:01.1 | Liftoff |
T+0:00:02.1 | Full Thrust Level |
T+0:00:05.5 | Pitch/Roll Maneuver Initiation |
T+0:00:45.5 | Mach 1 |
T+0:00:57:7 | Maximum Dynamic Pressure |
T+0:01:34 | Solid Rocket Booster Burnout |
T+0:02:05.1 | SRB Jettison |
RL-10C Boost Phase Cool-Down | |
Centaur RCS Pyro Valve Initiation | |
Stage 1 Throttle down for MECO | |
T+0:04:26.7 | Main Engine Cutoff |
T+0:04:32.7 | Atlas/Centaur Separation |
T+0:04:42.7 | Centaur Ignition 1 - Burn Duration: 8:55.9 |
T+0:04:50.7 | Payload Fairing Jettison |
T+0:13:38.6 | Centaur Cutoff 1 |
T+0:13:38.6 | Coast Phase - Duration: 9:30.6 |
T+0:23:09.2 | Centaur Ignition 2 - Burn Duration: 5:47.4 |
T+0:28:57.6 | Centaur Cutoff 2 |
T+0:32:03.7 | EchoStar 19 Separation |
Centaur CCAM, Coast Phase | |
Blowdown |
Launch Data
Launch Vehicle: Atlas V 431
Launch Site: SLC-41 Cape Canaveral
Launch Date: December 18, 2016
Window: 18:27-20:27 UTC
Payload: EchoStar 19 (6,760kg)
Target Orbit:
Window: 18:27-20:27 UTC
Payload: EchoStar 19 (6,760kg)
Target Orbit:
Type: Supersynchronous Transfer Orbit
Perigee: 204 Kilometers
Apogee: 65,000 Kilometers
Inclination: 25.44 Degrees
Apogee: 65,000 Kilometers
Inclination: 25.44 Degrees
Argument of Perigee: 180 Degrees

Image: ULA
Ground Track Map

Credit: United Launch Alliance