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ERIC Number: EJ378075
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Aiming a Satellite Dish.
Zebrowski, Ernest, Jr.
Physics Teacher, v26 n3 p153-55 Mar 1988
Develops a pair of equations for calculating the elevation and azimuth angles for the various satellites. Uses 3-dimensional vector difference calculations. Provides a practical example, figures, and table. (YP)
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Communications Satellites, Computation, Earth Science, Higher Education, Physics, Satellites (Aerospace), Science Curriculum, Science Education, Vectors (Mathematics)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Satellite Dishes