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Telstar 19V

Telstar 19V has an estimated weight of 7.08 tonnes. It ranks #4 of 28 in the Celestial Bodies category.

Source excerpt: The Telstar 19V is a Telstar satellite a series of satellites operated by Telesat – a Canadian satellite communications company. Space Systems Loral (MAXAR) is responsible for building the satellite and is designed to provide extra capacity over the North Atlantic region.

Position in category

28 Items in category 33,821,428,571,428,576 tonnes Category average 30 kilograms Category median 998 grams–947,000,000,000,000,000 tonnes Category span

Similar weight

Gotha Go 242 7.1 tonnes CheonGo (world’s largest drum) 7 tonnes #12 Winnebago Boldt 70KL – 11,030 lbs 6.92 tonnes AS.51 Airspeed Horsa 6.92 tonnes

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How this item compares with its eight closest neighbours on a logarithmic scale.

7.08 tonnes
TerreStar-1 6.91 tonnes #12 Winnebago Boldt 70KL – 11,030 lbs 6.92 tonnes AS.51 Airspeed Horsa 6.92 tonnes CheonGo (world’s largest drum) 7 tonnes Telstar 19V This item 7.08 tonnes Gotha Go 242 7.1 tonnes Class C RVs – 12,000 to 20,000 pounds 5.44–9.07 tonnes Kalmar DCF 80-45 E6 – 37,000kg ≈7.26 tonnes Large Ice Cream Cake 7.26 tonnes

Weight details

Typical 7.08 tonnes
Minimum 7.08 tonnes
Maximum 7.08 tonnes
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

Weighing 15,600lbs (7,076 kg), the Telstar 19V remains the heaviest commercial communications satellite to be launched into space.

Unit conversions

Kilograms7,076 kilograms
Pounds15,600 pounds
Metric tonnes7.08 tonnes
Grams7,076,041 grams
Ounces249,600 ounces
Stones1,114 stones

Source

1 sources
The 11 Heaviest Satellites Ever Launched Into Space weightofstuff.com · Celestial Bodies · Section: 6. Telstar 19V · Article updated 2024-05-17
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Telstar 19V weigh?

Telstar 19V typically weighs about 7.08 tonnes, within a recorded range of 7.08 tonnes.

Where does Telstar 19V rank among Celestial Bodies?

It ranks #4 of 28 entries in Celestial Bodies, heavier than 89% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb427569580>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Celestial Bodies
Category rank #4 of 28
Weight position Heavier than 89% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID telstar-19v
URL slug telstar-19v

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.