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Keplerian Elements Tutorial

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This tutorial explains the Keplerian elements, the seven numbers which are required to define the orbit of a satellite. Each section addresses one of the elements, giving a literal definition as well as a practical explanation in simple language with some examples of typical numeric values.

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    Grade: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate

    Topics: Science, Physics, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Mathematics, Chemistry

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