Question

what is geostationary satellite

Answer 1

Geostationary satellite is an earth orbiting satellite placed at an altitude of 20800 mile , over the equator and which revolves in the same direction the earth rotates.

Answer 2

Explanation:

: A satellite which evolves around the earth with the same angular speed in the same direction as is done by the earth around its asix is called geostationary or geosynchronous satellite.

◆The Height of the Geostationary satellite is approx 3600km ans its orbital velocity is 3.1kms^-1.