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vichka [17]
3 years ago
15

Explain why a satellite in polar orbit can take pictures of all parts of the Earth over time

Biology
1 answer:
xenn [34]3 years ago
3 0

A satellite in a polar orbit passes over both poles, but the earth rotates beneath it. The time taken for each orbit of the earth depends on the height of the satellite. If the satellite is in a circular orbit 260 kilometers above the surface it will have an orbital period of two hours.



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