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Explain, in one or two sentences, why a satellite that is meant to appear stationary…
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation
Problem
Explain, in one or two sentences, why a satellite that is meant to appear stationary to observers on Earth must orbit directly above the equator.
Related theory
Planetary Motion & Orbits
Gravitation
Satellites & Orbital Motion
Orbital motion
Geostationary and polar satellites
Earth satellites
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