Table 2.
Region Number | Ascending / descending | Beginning latitude | Ending latitude |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Ascending | equator | 27 N |
2 | Ascending | 27 N | 59.5 N |
3 | Ascending | 59.5 N | 80 N |
4 | Ascending / Descending | 80 N | 80 N |
5 | Descending | 80 N | 59.5 N |
6 | Descending | 59.5 N | 27 N |
7 | Descending | 27 N | equator |
8 | Descending | Equator | 27 S |
9 | Descending | 27 S | 50 S |
10 | Descending | 50 S | 79 S |
11 | Descending / Ascending | 79 S | 79 S |
12 | Ascending | 79 S | 50 S |
13 | Ascending | 50 S | 27 S |
14 | Ascending | 27 S | Equator |