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cdeagle
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Posted: 11:02pm 01 Aug 2017
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' program geosync1.bas July 31, 2017

' equilibrium longitudes, geocentric radii
' and longitude acceleration of satellites
' in geosynchronous orbits


program geosync1

longitudes and radii of geosynchronous satellites
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equilibrium location #1
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east longitude 75.0602 degrees

radius 42166.2409 kilometers

drift acceleration -2.0741305128e-18 degrees/day^2

drift cycle period 2339.2602 days


equilibrium location #2
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east longitude 162.0816 degrees

radius 42166.2847 kilometers

drift acceleration -2.1909590887e-17 degrees/day^2


equilibrium location #3
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east longitude 255.0880 degrees

radius 42166.2411 kilometers

drift acceleration 9.3970810989e-19 degrees/day^2

drift cycle period 2883.5951 days


equilibrium location #4
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east longitude 348.5962 degrees

radius 42166.2811 kilometers

drift acceleration 4.5376896117e-18 degrees/day^2



2017-08-02_090201_geosync1.zip
 
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