heliosynchronous

Adjective

 * 1) Describing an orbit around the Earth where each passage in the same direction along a given latitude will occur throughout the year at the same true solar time.
 * 2) Describing an orbit around the Sun in which the period of revolution is the same as the Sun's period of rotation.
 * 1) Describing an orbit around the Sun in which the period of revolution is the same as the Sun's period of rotation.
 * 1) Describing an orbit around the Sun in which the period of revolution is the same as the Sun's period of rotation.

Derived terms

 * heliosynchronous orbit

Related terms

 * geostationary
 * geosynchronous
 * heliostationary

Translations

 * Dutch: zonsynchroon
 * Finnish: aurinkosynkroninen
 * French:
 * Italian: eliosincrono


 * Finnish: heliosynkroninen