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Motions of Artificial Satellites and Coordinate Systems

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

Yoshihide Kozai
Yoshihide Kozai*
Affiliation:
Tokyo Astronomical Observatory, Mitaka, Tokyo 181, Japan

Abstract

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In order to compute satellite motions with centimeter accuracy, the reference system, to which they are referred, should be carefully chosen. In fact there are many kinds of the reference systems. In this paper advantages and disadvantages of various reference systems are discussed.

Type
Research Article
Information
International Astronomical Union Colloquium , Volume 56: Reference Coordinate Systems for Earth Dynamics , August 1980 , pp. 233 - 237
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1981

References

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