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Does the moon affect the orbit of a telecomunications sat.??

Erador
in Classical Physics

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im just curious

:scratch:

does the moon affect satellites in geocyntric orbit or leo orbit around earth?

or doesnt it?

 

oh, and please elaborate, as i doubt a few simple sentances will break past the thick skull of mine :P

well, thanks

 

 

ERADOR

It does, but not much. Almost exactly the same orbit with occasional correction will work.

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