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determination of orbit

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Domain space traveltheoretical astronomy
determination of orbit
  • meetodid Kuu, planeetide, väikeplaneetide, kosmosesõidukite vms. orbiidi parameetrite kindlakstegemiseks
  • use of a set of techniques for estimating the orbits of objects such as moons, planets, and spacecraft
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    • orbit [ IATE:1475490 ]
  • the process of describing the past, present, or future position of a satellite or other orbiting body in terms of its orbital parameters
determination of orbit
orbit determination
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  • The classical aim of orbit determination is to obtain the orbital elements of a planet, comet, or minor planet from the smallest possible number of observed positions.

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