An analytic relative orbit model incorporating J3

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, 2006

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 2109-2120

  Halsall, Mark ^a,b   Palmer, Philip L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; LINEAR EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SATELLITES;

ORBITAL MOTION; SATELLITE ORBITS; SOLID BODY MOTION;

ORBITS;

EID: 33845968419     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-6761     Document Type: Conference Paper

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