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Re: Orbit Calculation [message #73227] Fri, 29 October 2010 11:51
Kenneth P. Bowman is currently offline  Kenneth P. Bowman
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<13e553ee-0661-40e3-acdd-a8593f26ce9f@j18g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>,
Gray <graylikethecolor@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I was wondering if anyone has some kind of utility written to
> calculate orbits. What I need is to be able to input parameters like
> mass of central object, orbital inclination, eccentricity, semi-major
> axis, and orbital phase and output position and velocity information.
> Any suggestions, or do I need to write something myself? Thanks!

I have IDL routines that I developed to compute orbits. �
I use them in a satellite meteorology class. Get in touch
with me, and we can see if they might be suitable for what
you have in mind.

Ken
k-bowman@tamu.edu
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