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NEAR GEOSTATIONARY ORBIT [1 record]

Record 1 2014-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Air Traffic Control
OBS

Satellites operating in near-geostationary orbits have an orbit period of 24 hours with an inclination of up to five degrees from the equatorial plane.

OBS

near-geostationary orbits: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • near geostationary orbits
  • near-geostationary orbit
  • near geostationary orbit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
OBS

Satellites ayant une période de révolution de 24 heures et suivant une orbite qui présente une inclinaison maximale de cinq degrés par rapport au plan équatorial.

OBS

satellites quasi géostationnaires : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • satellite quasi géostationnaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
OBS

Satélites que describen órbitas casi geoestacionarias tienen un período orbital de 24 horas con una inclinación de hasta 5 grados respecto al plano ecuatorial.

OBS

órbitas casi geoestacionarias: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • órbita casi geoestacionaria
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