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'''view''': In ], the quality or degree of visibility of a satellite to a ground ]; <i>i.e.,</i> the degree to which the satellite is sufficiently above the horizon and clear of obstructions so that it is within a clear line of sight by an ]. '''view''': In ], the quality or degree of visibility of a satellite to a ]; <i>i.e.,</i> the degree to which the satellite is sufficiently above the horizon and clear of obstructions so that it is within a clear line of sight by an ].


<i>Note:</i> A pair of satellite Earth terminals has a satellite in mutual view when both have unobstructed line-of-sight contact with the satellite <b>simultaneously.</b> <i>Note:</i> A pair of satellite Earth terminals has a satellite in mutual view when both have unobstructed line-of-sight contact with the satellite <b>simultaneously.</b>

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view: In satellite communications, the quality or degree of visibility of a satellite to a ground station; i.e., the degree to which the satellite is sufficiently above the horizon and clear of obstructions so that it is within a clear line of sight by an Earth terminal.

Note: A pair of satellite Earth terminals has a satellite in mutual view when both have unobstructed line-of-sight contact with the satellite simultaneously.

Source: from Federal Standard 1037C and from MIL-STD-188