It’s surprising how many C band satellites a 1.8m meter dish can receive in New Zealand.

 

Chart of Satellite Information for satellites receivable in New Zealand

100.0E

105.5E

113E

115E

122E

132E

134E

138E

152E

156E

160E

166E

169E

172E

180E

177W

Asia sat 2

Asia sat 3S

Palapa C2

China sat 6b

Asia sat 4

Vinasat 1

Apstar 6

Telstar 18

Optus D2

Optus C1

Optus D1

IS8

IS5

GE23

IS701

 NSS9

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From Auckland all the C band satellites with underlined links can be received with a 1.8m ground mounted dish.

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Scanning across the arc from 177W the first satellite receivable is NSS9.
NSS9 is located at 177 degrees west and is observable through out the Pacific Ocean region.

NSS 9

Satellite Name

Long

AZ m

AZ

EL

Band

NSS 9 (AKLND)

177.00 W

354.2

13.6

46.3

C,Ku

NSS 9 (WLGTON)

177.00 W

350.0

12.4

41.6

C,Ku

NSS 9 (CHCHRCH)

177.00 W

351.6

14.8

38.7

C,Ku

 

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BYU TV

DVB

6527-1/2
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4404 E

Global

Amended signal to NZ 
Global BYU on NSS9 from 177degrees west on 1.8m

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