There’s a mysterious line on the face of our planet, separating night from day. Here’s what it does.
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Day/Night Terminator
“The shape of the terminator curve changes with the seasons. This difference is especially noticeable when the terminator curve from an equinox is compared to the terminator curve from a solstice.”
Can You Explain Why Earth Has Four Seasons?
“Some assume our planet’s changing distance from the sun causes the change in the seasons. That’s logical, but not the case, for Earth.”
Three Classes of Orbit
“A satellite in a circular geosynchronous orbit directly over the equator (eccentricity and inclination at zero) will have a geostationary orbit that does not move at all relative to the ground. It is always directly over the same place on the Earth’s surface.”
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