English-Finnish translations for geosynchronous

• geosynkroninen
  Geostationaarinen rata on geosynkronisen radan erikoistapaus.

Definition of geosynchronous

• Refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the Earth. A special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on Earth's sky

Related words

• geostationary
• heliostationary
• heliosynchronous