A Note on the Relations between True and Eccentric Anomalies in the Two-Body Problem
Abstract
Two simple formulas are given to relate the eccentric and true anomalies in the two-body problem. The problem of the maximum difference between these two angles is alo considered.
- Publication:
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Celestial Mechanics
- Pub Date:
- April 1973
- DOI:
- Bibcode:
- 1973CeMec...7..388B
- Keywords:
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- Maximum Difference;
- Simple Formula;
- True Anomaly;
- Eccentric Anomaly