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The line connecting the perigee and apogee is called as?(a) Differential line(b) Line of apsides(c) Line of maximum reception(d) Overhead lineThis question was posed to me in an international level competition.This is a very interesting question from Orbital Mechanics and Clock Characteristics topic in section Satellite Radio Navigation& Inertial Navigation of Avionics

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Right answer is (b) LINE of apsides

The EXPLANATION is: The points where the satellite is closest and FARTHEST from the Earth is CALLED the perigee and apogee respectively. The line connecting the apogee and the perigee is called the line of apsides.



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