Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:elevation |
35,786 km above Earth's equator
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gptkbp:feature |
allows continuous coverage of one area
orbital speed matches Earth's rotation satellite appears stationary relative to Earth used for global telecommunications |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Clarke Orbit
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gptkbp:inclination |
0 degrees
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gptkbp:location |
directly above Earth's equator
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke
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gptkbp:orbitType |
24 hours
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gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke
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gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:weather_satellites
communications satellites |
gptkbp:yearProposed |
1945
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_Arthur_C._Clarke
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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