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HTS-113BT is a new High Throughput Satellite telecommunications satellite in C-band/Ku-Band for PT Telkom Satelit Indonesia (Telkomsat) , a state-owned digital telecommunication company in Indonesia, for its orbital position at 113° East. Built on Thales Alenia Space's historical Spacebus 4000B2 platform, HTS 113BT will provide more than 32 Gbps capacity over Indonesia. The satellite will weigh about 4 metric tons at launch and will be delivered early 2024 for a 15-year expected lifetime.
Limiting rule: No flight through cumulus cloud with top at or above the freezing level.
1200% cloud cover in layer above freezing (15069 ft) — approximated · METAR: "KCOF 122055Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM TS -RA BKN060 24/22 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND 31038/19" · HRRR F+0: CAPE 1982 · upper-level wind 34 kt — anvil-producing environment, no live proximity (no satellite cloud-top at this pad)