geostationary orbit

Noun

Meaning

a geosynchronous orbit that is fixed with respect to a position on the Earth

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Examples

Geostationary orbits (GEO) main Geostationary orbit To an observer on the earth, a satellite in a geostationary orbit appears motionless, in a fixed position in the sky. Source: Internet

Geostationary orbit main A geostationary satellite above a marked spot on the Equator. Source: Internet

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