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Question:

Describe the main features of geostationary satellites

Author: Marilyn Bob-Manuel 3ekt



Answer:

They travel around earth at the same rate as earth rotates on its axis have to be at a height of 36,00km have to travel at a velocity that means the satellite takes 24 hours to complete one revolution of the earth (period of 24 hours)


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