Geostationary orbit

Geostationary orbit

Satellite orbits 22,300 miles above earth’s equator where satellites circle earth at the same rate the earth rotates.

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geostationary orbit

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An orbit in which a satellite revolves around the earth exactly once a day, so it remains over the same place on the earth all the time. The altitude must be 22,300 miles, and the ...

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Telecommunications; General telecom

A circular orbit in the equatorial plane, any point on which revolves about the Earth in the same direction and with the same period as the Earth's rotation. Note: An object in a ...

geostationary orbit

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An orbit at 41 000 km in the direction of the Earth's rotation, which matches speed so that a satellite remains over a fixed point on the Earth's surface.

geostationary orbit

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An orbit path that keeps a satellite over the exact same point on the earth surface at all times.

geostationary orbit

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Satellite orbits 22,300 miles above earth’s equator where satellites circle earth at the same rate the earth rotates.

geostationary orbit

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A circular orbit 35,786 kilometres (22,236 mi) above the Earth's equator and following the direction of the Earth's rotation.

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