Eutelsat unify the names of the satellites from March 1, 2012

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12 degrees West ATLANTIC BIRD™ 1 - EUTELSAT 12 West A
8 degrees West ATLANTIC BIRD™ 2 - EUTELSAT 8 West A
7 degrees West ATLANTIC BIRD™ 7 - EUTELSAT 7 West A
5 degrees West ATLANTIC BIRD™ 3 - EUTELSAT 5 West A
3 degrees East EUTELSAT 3A - EUTELSAT 3A
3 degrees East ATLANTIC BIRD™ 4A -EUTELSAT 3C
4 degrees East EUROBIRD™ 4A - EUTELSAT 4A
7 degrees East W3A - EUTELSAT 7A
9 degrees East EUROBIRD™ 9A - EUTELSAT 9A
9 degrees East KA-SAT - EUTELSAT KA-SAT 9A
10 degrees East W2A - EUTELSAT 10A
13 degrees East HOT BIRD™ 6 - EUTELSAT HOT BIRD 13A
13 degrees East HOT BIRD™ 8 - EUTELSAT HOT BIRD 13B
13 degrees East HOT BIRD™ 9 - EUTELSAT HOT BIRD 13C
16 degrees East W3C - EUTELSAT 16A
16 degrees East EUROBIRD™ 16 - EUTELSAT 16B
16 degrees East SESAT 1 - EUTELSAT 16C
21.5 degrees East W6 - EUTELSAT 21A
25.5 degrees East EUROBIRD™ 2 - EUTELSAT 25A
28.5 degrees East EUROBIRD™ 1 - EUTELSAT 28A
33 degrees East EUROBIRD™ 3 - EUTELSAT 33A
36 degrees East W4 - EUTELSAT 36A
36 degrees East W7 - EUTELSAT 36B
48 degrees East W48 - EUTELSAT 48A
70.5 degrees East W5 - EUTELSAT 70A

_http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/eutelsat-satellites.html

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Re: Eutelsat unify the names of the satellites from March 1, 2012

I agree with the change. make it easier at a glance to see where the 'bird' is located. will make referencing and lookups easier for peopee, myself included.