semi-synchronous orbit
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type of orbit with a period equal to half the rotational period of its parent body
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Within Vinony's link graph, semi-synchronous orbit is referenced by 187 other articles, and connects out to near-equatorial orbit, Earth and astronomy.
It is catalogued under the topic Earth orbits.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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near-equatorial orbit
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Earth
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astronomy
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Global Positioning System
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orbit
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Kepler's laws of planetary motion
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escape velocity
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Lagrangian point
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orbital period
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apsis
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astronomical coordinate system
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geostationary orbit
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altitude
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low Earth orbit
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orbital inclination
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ephemeris
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orbital eccentricity
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epoch
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rotation period
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retrograde motion
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