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English: Geostationary orbit.To an observer on the rotating Earth (green dot on the blue sphere), the magenta satellite appears stationary in the sky. A red satellite is also geostationary above its own point on the blue sphere. http://weelookang.blogspot.com/2010/07/ejs-open-source-geostationary-satellite.html
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Author Lookang many thanks to author of original simulation = Francisco Esquembre author of Easy Java Simulation = Francisco Esquembre

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