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TUTORIAL 5 1. 2. 3. Define and explain Keplers Laws. Differentiate between sidereal time and sidereal day. Explain the following terms: a) apogee b) perigee c) inclination d) prograde orbit e) retrograde orbit Give the classification of satellite orbits. Differentiate between azimuth and elevation angle. Calculate the radius of circular orbit for which the period is 1 day. An example of NASA satellite parameters is provided in Table 5.1. Calculate: a) the semimajor axis for the satellite. b) the apogee and perigee heights. Table 5.1 1 0.0011501 14.23304826
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2 0.0105231 10.44274549
3 0.0023002 20.46601721
Describe and draw the block diagrams of the 3 sections of Satellite Link System.
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