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If the orbit is inclined the satellite will no longer stay above a single point it will move north and south throughout the day. All orbits pass over the equato
by rtkwe 8y ago
If the orbit is inclined the satellite will no longer stay above a single point it will move north and south throughout the day. All orbits pass over the equator twice during each period.
- M_Bakhtiari 8y agoThat's true, but it doesn't answer my question. Geosynchronous satellites can and do modify their inclinations and eccentricities to increase their coverage beyond one spot over the equator.