Keplerian Elements Tutorial
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- Original Source:The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation
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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: Chemistry, Science, Mathematics, Physics, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science
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