'Orbital plane' presentation slideshows

Astronomical and Physical Sciences

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Introduction to Orbital Mechanics

Introduction to Orbital Mechanics . What Is an Orbit?. A closed path around which a planet or satellite travels. Graphic obtained from Astronautics Primer by Jerry Sellers. Johannes Kepler discovered in 1600s that planet orbits form ellipses, not circles.

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Basics of Solar Energy

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Orbital Motion Sirius A and Sirius B

Orbital Motion Sirius A and Sirius B. Sirius A. Sirius A. Center of mass. Orbital Motion Sirius A and Sirius B. Orbital plane (looking at an angle). Orbital plane (looking perpendicular to the orbital plane along the red arrow). Sirius A. Sirius A. Center of mass.

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Orbital Motion Sirius A and Sirius B

Orbital Motion Sirius A and Sirius B. Sirius A. Sirius B. Center of mass. Orbital Motion Sirius A and Sirius B. Orbital plane (looking at an angle). Orbital plane (looking perpendicular to the orbital plane along the red arrow). Sirius A. Sirius B. Center of mass.

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Satellite geodesy: Kepler orbits, Kaula Ch. 2+3.I1.2a

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The Mathematics of Star Trek

The Mathematics of Star Trek. Lecture 11: Extra-Solar Planets. Outline. Finding Extra-Solar Planets The Two-Body Model A Celestial Cubic Example-51-Pegasi. Finding Extra-Solar Planets. Recent discoveries of planets orbiting stars rely on a type of problem known as an inverse problem.

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The asynchronous polar V1432 Aquilae and its path back to synchronism

The asynchronous polar V1432 Aquilae and its path back to synchronism. The CBA consortium.

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AO-51 1 28375U 04025K 05289.82553892 .00000037 00000-0 24361-4 0 3659

AO-51 1 28375U 04025K 05289.82553892 .00000037 00000-0 24361-4 0 3659 2 28375 98.2028 347.4812 0083109 223.5609 135.9003 14.40483681 68120. Tracking Amateur Satellites. AO-51 1 28375U 04025K 05289.82553892 .00000037 00000-0 24361-4 0 3659

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Unmanned Transport Reusable Airborne Space Vehicle

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Super-orbital variability in Cygnus X-1

Super-orbital variability in Cygnus X-1. ISSI, Bern, Switzerland March 3-7, 2008. J. Poutanen, A. Zdziarski, A. Ibragimov MNRAS, submitted. Accretion via Roche lobe and focused wind. Stream trajectory and disk formation for the case of equal masses.

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LISA and binary systems

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TIDES: Astronomical Forcing & Tidal Constituents

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