Stability of equilibrium points in the restricted full three-body problem

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 141-152

  Bellerose, J ^a   Scheeres, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Equilibrium points; Full two body problem; Relative equilibria; Restricted full three body problem; Sphere ellipsoid system; Stability

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EQUILIBRIUM POINTS; FULL TWO-BODY PROBLEMS; RELATIVE EQUILIBRIA; SPHERE-ELLIPSOID SYSTEMS;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 33751017949     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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