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Stationed at 19 deg E.
Released by STS 51G 6/18/85; 26 deg E.
Stationed at 31 deg E.
22 Ku band and 12 C band transponders.
Geostationary at 21.9E.
The Arab League satellite had 20 Ku-band transponders and was to be stationed at 26 degrees East. Dry mass was 1200 kg.