Sub satellite
Point:
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Point at which a line between the satellite and the center of the Earth
intersects the Earth’s surface
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Location of the point expressed in terms of latitude and longitude
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If one is in the US it is common to use
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Latitude – degrees north from equator
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Longitude – degrees west of the Greenwich meridian
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Location of the sub satellite point may be calculated from coordinates of the
rotating system as:
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