Satellite Orbits: Models, Methods and Applications

by Oliver Montenbruck and Eberhard Gill

Satellite Orbits -Models, Methods, and Applications has been written as a compre- hensive textbook that guides the reader through the theory and practice of satellite orbit prediction and determination. Starting from the basic principles of orbital mechanics, it covers elaborate force models as weH as precise methods of satellite tracking and their mathematical treatment. A multitude of numerical algorithms used in present-day satellite trajectory...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642635474
• ISBN13: 9783642635472
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 371 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"