what are geostationary satellites state any one use of geostationary satellite
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A geostationary satellites is used to provide visible and infrared images of Earth's surface and atmosphere for weather observation
→ It is an artificial satellite, which appears stationary to an observer on the Earth's surface .
→ The orbit of Geostationary satellite should be circular and Caplanar with the equatorial plane of the earth .
→ The angular velocity of geostationary satellite should have some magnitude and direction as that of Earth i.e., the angular velocity should be from west to east and period of revolution should be 24 hrs.
→ Geo stationary satellite is also called as Synchronous communication satellites .abbreviated as 'SYNCOMS'.
" The examples for geostationary satellites are "
★ INSAT (Indian national satellite) series
★ APPLE (Ariane passenger payload experiment) was the first Indian geostationary satellite