Predicting the visibility of LEO satellites

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1183-1190

  Ali, Irfan ^a  

^a Network Solutions Sector   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; ORBITS; TRACKING (POSITION);

GROUND TRACE; LOW EARTH ORBIT (LEO) SATELLITES;

SATELLITES;

EID: 0033336051     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7.805436     Document Type: Article

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