# Sun-synchronous orbit

> nearly polar orbit around a planet in which the satellite passes over any given point of the planet’s surface at the same local mean solar time

**Wikidata**: [Q174241](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q174241)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun-synchronous_orbit)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/sun-synchronous-orbit


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)