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geosynchronous

Geocentric vs Geosynchronous - What's the difference?

geocentric | geosynchronous |


As adjectives the difference between geocentric and geosynchronous

is that geocentric is having the earth at the center usually in reference to the solar system while geosynchronous is refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the earth a special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on earth's sky.

Geosynchronous - What does it mean?

geosynchronous | |

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has no English definition.

As an adjective geosynchronous

is refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the Earth. A special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on Earth's sky.

Geosynchronous vs Stationkeeping - What's the difference?

geosynchronous | stationkeeping |


As an adjective geosynchronous

is refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the earth a special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on earth's sky.

As a noun stationkeeping is

(nautical) the maintenance of a ship's position relative to others in a fleet or convoy.

Geosynchronous vs Heliosynchronous - What's the difference?

geosynchronous | heliosynchronous | see also |

Geosynchronous is a see also of heliosynchronous.


As adjectives the difference between geosynchronous and heliosynchronous

is that geosynchronous is refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the earth a special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on earth's sky while heliosynchronous is describing an orbit around the sun in which the period of revolution is the same as the sun's period of rotation.

Geosynchronous vs Geosynchronously - What's the difference?

geosynchronous | geosynchronously |


As an adjective geosynchronous

is refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the earth a special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on earth's sky.

As an adverb geosynchronously is

in a geosynchronous way.