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New trends in satellite communication network - INEO - ICAO

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Satellite obit variations<br />

• Satellite's orbit is never perfect, the<br />

latitude and longitude vary with time.<br />

• Centre of Box predicts are used to po<strong>in</strong>t<br />

ground antennas at the <strong>satellite</strong>s <strong>in</strong> orbit.<br />

Path of the <strong>satellite</strong> over a one-week period. Each day, there are two po<strong>in</strong>ts<br />

where the <strong>satellite</strong> comes closest to the centre of the station keep<strong>in</strong>g box.<br />

July 2011 | REDDIG workshop | 18

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