Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Titan
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:GSO
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gptkbp:centeredIn |
gptkb:Earth
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gptkbp:definedIn |
gptkb:International_Telecommunication_Union
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Hermann_Oberth
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 35,786 km above Earth's equator
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Geosynchronous Orbit
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gptkbp:inclination |
can be zero or nonzero
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gptkbp:orbitalResonance |
1:1 with Earth's rotation
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gptkbp:orbitType |
24 hours
~3.07 km/s |
gptkbp:proposedBy |
1928
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Geostationary_Orbit
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gptkbp:satelliteAppears |
to return to same position in sky every day
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gptkbp:shape |
circular or elliptical
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gptkbp:subspecies |
Earth orbit
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gptkbp:usedBy |
navigation satellites
military satellites television satellites |
gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:weather_satellites
communications satellites |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Space_Surveillance_Network
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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