We want to place a satellite in circular polar orbit around the Earth such that successive ground tracks at the equator

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We want to place a satellite in circular polar orbit around the Earth such that successive ground tracks at the equator

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We want to place a satellite in circular polar orbit around the
Earth such that successive ground tracks at the equator are 3000 km
apart. Determine the required altitude of the circular orbit. What
will be the distance between ground tracks at a latitude of 30
degrees?
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