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A geostationary orbit, also referred to as a GEO or GSO, is a circular geosynchronous orbit 35,786 km (22,236 mi) in altitude above Earth's equator, 42,164 km (26,199 mi) in radius from Earth's center, and following the direction of Earth's rotation.
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| voice communication | instance of | This delay presents problems for latency-sensitive applications | 0.80 | text |
| so geostationary communication satellites are primarily used for unidirectional entertainment | instance of | This delay presents problems for latency-sensitive applications | 0.80 | text |
| applications where low latency alternatives are not available.Geostationary satellites are directly overhead at the equator | instance of | This delay presents problems for latency-sensitive applications | 0.80 | text |
| appear lower in the sky to an observer nearer the poles | instance of | This delay presents problems for latency-sensitive applications | 0.80 | text |
| atmospheric refraction | instance of | communication becomes more difficult due to factors | 0.80 | text |
| Earth's thermal emission | instance of | communication becomes more difficult due to factors | 0.80 | text |
| line-of-sight obstructions | instance of | communication becomes more difficult due to factors | 0.80 | text |
| and signal reflections from the ground or nearby structures | instance of | communication becomes more difficult due to factors | 0.80 | text |
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| Geostationary orbit | related to External links | Rocket | 0.60 | section |
| Geostationary orbit | related to External links | Space Technology | 0.60 | section |
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