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Geosynchronous orbit

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Branches of physics Classical mechanics Celestial mechanics Kepler orbit Circumplanetary orbit Planet-synchronous orbit
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An Earth orbit with period equal to one sidereal day. A geostationary orbit additionally requires circular, prograde, equatorial geometry.

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  • Past exam of the year 2 of the earth sciences (geology) course of the University of Oxford / 2025 / Paper 3 / 5 / a / ii / Solution

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