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Date: 2011-04-04 22:16:57
Space technology
Orbits
Satellites
Geosynchronous satellite
Geostationary orbit
Communications satellite
Two-line element set
Geocentric orbit
Spaceflight
Astrodynamics
Earth orbits

This is just Kepler’s third law, which says that the period of an orbit is proportional to the 3/2 power of its radius; 6378 km is the radius of the Earth. At an altitude ofkm, a satellite orbits the Earth once

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