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Conversion Of Classical Orbital ElementsOSMEAN is sophisticated program that converts between osculating and mean classical orbital elements. Enables engineer to exploit advantages of each approach for design and planning or orbital trajectories and maneuvers. Converts mean elements to osculating elements or vice-versa. Conversion based on mathematical modeling of all first-order aspherical terrestrial, lunar, and solar gravitational perturbations plus second-order aspherical term based on second-degree central-body zonal perturbation. Written in FORTRAN 77.
Document ID
19940000681
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Guinn, Joseph R.
(Caltech)
Bhat, Ramachand S.
(Caltech)
Vincent, Mark A.
(Caltech)
Konopliv, Alexander S.
(Caltech)
Date Acquired
August 16, 2013
Publication Date
December 1, 1994
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 18
Issue: 12
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
NPO-18796
NPO-18741
Accession Number
94B10681
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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