Interesting. So these are called “inclined geosynchronous”. What are the fixed-over-a-single point orbits called? Just plain “geosynchronous”, or do they have their own adverb?
15 posted on 09/13/2009 6:21:06 PM PDT by samtheman
Interesting. So these are called “inclined geosynchronous”. What are the fixed-over-a-single point orbits called? Just plain “geosynchronous”, or do they have their own adverb?
They are called "geostationary."
16 posted on 09/13/2009 6:36:09 PM PDT by Yo-Yo
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