Sunday, November 13, 2016

State 3 conditions for a geostationary satellite.

There are three conditions which lead to geostationary satellites. Lifetime expectancy of these satellites is 15 years. 

1) The satellite should be placed 37,786 kms (approximated to 36,000 kms) above the surface of the earth. 
2) These satellites must travel in the rotational speed of earth, and in the direction of motion of earth, that is eastward. 
3) The inclination of satellite with respect to earth must be 0 degree .

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