Re: IMP 8

From: Allen Thomson (thomsona@flash.net)
Date: Thu Jun 07 2001 - 05:50:12 PDT

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    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" -> ?) ?
    
    
    
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