The Orbital Period of a Geosynchronous Satellite Is

question 32

Multiple Choice

The orbital period of a geosynchronous satellite is

• A)23 hours 56 minutes.
• B)24 hours.
• C)365.25 days.
• D)12 years.
• E)26,000 years.

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