[Starlink] Starlink for Tonga?

[Sebastian Moeller]

Nice, well-written  article in German about this topic, https://www.heise.de/news/Starlink-fuer-Tongas-Internet-Zu-wenig-zu-spaet-6355794.html which feels based on information also discussed in this thread ;)

Regards
	Sebastian

> On Feb 8, 2022, at 10:05, Daniel AJ Sokolov <daniel at sokolov.eu.org> wrote:
> 
> On 2022-02-08 at 01:58, Mike Puchol wrote:
>> In the Equator, the GSO protection band starts due East, and goes all
>> the way across the sky due West. It also takes out 37° of visible sky
>> at zenith.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> If it goes all the way from East to West, how can one run any Starlink there?
> 
> Does the protection area go from East to West via North, but Starlink could use East to West via South? Or the other way round?
> 
> Or is the protection band only at certain angles off the ground?
> 
> I think I get the 37° at Zenit - Zenit +18 and -18.
> 
> Thank you!
> Daniel
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