Which of the following statements is correct in respect of a geostationary satellite |
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a) |
It moves in a plane containing the Greenwich meridian |
b) |
It moves in a plane perpendicular to the celestial equatorial plane |
c) |
Its height above the earth’s surface is about the same as the radius of the earth |
d) |
Its height above the earth’s surface is about six times the radius of the earth |
Which of the following statements is correct in respect of a geostationary satellite |
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a) |
It moves in a plane containing the Greenwich meridian |
b) |
It moves in a plane perpendicular to the celestial equatorial plane |
c) |
Its height above the earth’s surface is about the same as the radius of the earth |
d) |
Its height above the earth’s surface is about six times the radius of the earth |
Its height above the earth’s surface is about six times the radius of the earth |