Slant Length in Satellite Communication Formulas

Slant Length refers to the length of path followed by the radio wave signal as it travels from the transmitting satellite to the receiving satellite ground station. And is denoted by L_slant. Slant Length is usually measured using the Kilometer for Length. Note that the value of Slant Length is always positive.

Formulas to find Slant Length in Satellite Communication

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Satellite Communication formulas that make use of Slant Length

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FAQ

What is the Slant Length?

Slant Length refers to the length of path followed by the radio wave signal as it travels from the transmitting satellite to the receiving satellite ground station. Slant Length is usually measured using the Kilometer for Length. Note that the value of Slant Length is always positive.

Can the Slant Length be negative?

No, the Slant Length, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Slant Length?

Slant Length is usually measured using the Kilometer[km] for Length. Meter[km], Millimeter[km], Decimeter[km] are the few other units in which Slant Length can be measured.

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