Orbit mechanics about planetary satellites including higher order gravity fields

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 120, Issue II, 2005, Pages 1443-1462

  Paskowitz, Marci E ^a,b,c   Scheerest, Daniel J ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b AAS ^*  (Norway)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC THEORY; PLANETRY SATELLITE; TIDAL FORCE;

GRAVITATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SATELLITES; STABILITY;

ORBITS;

EID: 26944479225     PISSN: 00653438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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