Inclined elliptical orbit and associated satellite field of view
Abstract
The 12 hour inclined elliptical satellite orbits are studied. The variations of the satellite range and field of view are plotted as a function of time since apogee passage.
- Publication:
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NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N
- Pub Date:
- September 1979
- Bibcode:
- 1979STIN...8022387L
- Keywords:
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- Attitude (Inclination);
- Communication Satellites;
- Elliptical Orbits;
- Range (Extremes);
- Satellite Orbits;
- Circular Orbits;
- Equations Of Motion;
- Kepler Laws;
- Molniya Satellites;
- Polar Orbits;
- Astrodynamics