Two methods are described for graphically displaying and numerically analyzing surveys of the celestial sphere as conducted by astronomical satellites. The methods are applicable to the design phase of a mission, for planning during operations, and for post-mission display of results. Both methods have been tested in use, including application to the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS).
Display of celestial surveys conducted from orbit
1986-03-01
Miscellaneous
No indication
English
Resonant Orbit Locations about Celestial Bodies
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