Fast computation of satellite gravitational gradient

DOI10.1023/A:1008394918603MaRDI QIDQ1307628zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Qinchang Lin, Yuan 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)

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