Bjoern Gimle said, > OTOH, an accurate integration program (INT2? NPOE?) should compute > positions. > Vec2TLE converts {X Y Z Xdot Ydot Zdot} to TLE's Since the XYZ is given every hour and the motion is slow, would simple differencing of successive coordinates be a reasonable way to get the dots? Also, could you comment on whatever coordinate transformation might be needed ("geocentric solar ecliptic" -> ?) ? ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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