Fast computation of satellite gravitational gradient

DOI10.1023/A:1008394918603zbMath0938.70003OpenAlexW1481622182MaRDI QIDQ1307628

Qinchang Lin, Yu-An Lin

Publication date: 21 June 2000

Published in: Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1008394918603

zbMATH Keywords

high-order and degree Earth's spherical harmonicssatellite gravitational gradient

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to mechanics of particles and systems (70-08) Celestial mechanics (70F15) Orbital mechanics (70M20)

Cites Work

• Fast computation of the spherical harmonic perturbation on an artificial satellite
• Comments on the summations of spherical harmonics in the geopotential evaluation theories of Deprit and others
• Note on the summation of Legendre series
• On the computation of the spherical harmonic terms needed during the numerical integration of the orbital motion of an artificial satellite

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