Jump to content

File:Geosynchronous orbit.gif

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Geosynchronous_orbit.gif (320 × 240 pixels, file size: 410 KB, MIME type: image/gif, looped, 60 frames, 9.0 s)

Summary

Description
English: Geosynchronous orbit animation. This shows a satellite in a geosynchronous orbit about the Earth. When orbiting at a certain height a satellite's period of rotation is the same as the Earth's, exactly one day.
Català: Animació de l'òrbita geosíncrona. Mostra un satèl·lit en una òrbita geoestacionària al voltant de la Terra. Quan s'orbita a una certa alçada el període de rotació d'un satèl·lit és la mateixa que la de la Terra, exactament un dia.
Date 01 09 19:05:13
Source Own work
Author Talifero

Licensing

Public domain I, the copyright holder of this work, release this work into the public domain. This applies worldwide.
In some countries this may not be legally possible; if so:
I grant anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

Captions

Animation showing geosynchronous Orbit

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current17:19, 9 January 2010Thumbnail for version as of 17:19, 9 January 2010320 × 240 (410 KB)Talifero{{Information |Description={{en|1=Geosynchronous orbit animation}} |Source={{own}} |Author=Talifero |Date=2010 01 09 19:05:13 |Permission= |other_versions= }}

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file: