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To: presidio9
What about that enormous figure 8 that is traced in orbit and on the ground by orbit eccentricities?
7 posted on 09/23/2003 8:19:23 AM PDT by Consort
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To: Consort
That only happens with non-equatorial orbits. A geostationary orbit has no ground track, just a ground point.
17 posted on 09/23/2003 11:41:49 AM PDT by NonZeroSum
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