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Geosynchronous

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WordDefinition
fixedUnable to move; unmovable.
geostationaryAt a fixed distance in three dimensions relative to a particular point on the Earth's surface; generally only possible with orbital satellites.

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geostationarynounAt a fixed distance in three dimensions relative to a particular point on the Earth's surface; generally only possible with orbital satellites.
fixedUnable to move; unmovable.
geonoun(Shetland, Orkney, Caithness) An inlet, gully or cleft in the face of a cliff.
areosynchronousHaving a rate of revolution that matches the rotation period of Mars, and thus remaining over the same point on that planet's surface. (of the orbit of a satellite)
heliosynchronousDescribing an orbit around the Earth where each passage in the same direction along a given latitude will occur throughout the year at the same true solar time.
geocyclicOf, pertaining to, or illustrating the revolutions of the Earth.
geostatic(civil engineering) Relating to the pressure exerted by earth or similar substance.
regular(chiefly US) Having the expected characteristics or appearances; normal, ordinary, standard.
areostationaryA geostationary orbit around Mars.
geocentricHaving the Earth at the center.
geopetal(geology) (of a rock or rock sequence) Exhibiting, or relating to, features that indicate whether it has been overturned, or whether it lies in the orientation that it was initially deposited.
geostrophic(meteorology) Relating to the balance, in the atmosphere, between the horizontal Coriolis forces and the horizontal pressure forces.
horocyclic(geometry) Relating to a set of points that are all equidistant (keeping other coordinates constant) from some constant point.
geospecificSpecific to a particular geographic area.
geopositionedLocated by means of geopositioning.
geocentrickObsolete form of geocentric. [Having the Earth at the center.]
orthometric(surveying) Being corrected for the curvature of the Earth.
geofugal(astronomy, rare) Moving away from the Earth.
coplanar(geometry, of at least two things, usually lines or plane figures) Within the same plane.
zenographic(astronomy) Measured with reference to the surface of the planet Jupiter.

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