Geostationary Eclipse Seasoning

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Geostationary Eclipse Seasoning. Ago • edited 4 yr. For leo the maximum eclipse duration.


Geostationary Eclipse Seasoning

Ago • edited 4 yr. Just days from now, it’ll be october 13th, and the annular solar eclipse will be.

What Will Be Its Time Period ?

For about a month around each equinox geostationary satellites will fall into the shadow of the earth for about an hour a night, often called ‘eclipse season’.

Ago • Edited 4 Yr.

Tracking satellites through geosat eclipse season.

Between 28 February And 11 April, And Between 2 September And 14 October, Roughly 21 Days Either Side Equinoxes, Satellites.

Images References :

When The Sun Is Above The Celestial Equator, Earth's Shadow Is Below The Celestial.

Tracking satellites through geosat eclipse season.

Around The Equinoxes For A Roughly 1 Month Period Geostationary Satellites Dip Into The Shadow Of.

A spy satellite orbits very close to earth surface ( r= 6400 km ).

This Means That At Solstice The Centre Of The Shadow Will Pass About 0.41\Times.

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