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Pie 01-26-2009 10:32 AM

Geostationary Satellites
 
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What happens if you take a time-lapse "star trail" image of the heavens pointed at the celestial equator? You may see some objects that do not move with the rest of the skies. These are man-made satellites in geosynchronous orbit. (Via today's Earth Science Picture of the Day.)

TheMercenary 01-26-2009 11:40 AM

Look, there is the Chinese spy satelite! Spying on The Cellar.

sweetwater 01-26-2009 12:55 PM

It looks like it is, or will be soon, a Newton's Cradle for a humongous race of ET's.

Pie 01-26-2009 01:09 PM

cosmic knock-hockey!


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