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Short note on orbital parameters.

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Define

1} Argument of perigee

2} Right ascension of ascending node

Marks: 5M, 10 M

Year: May 2014, Dec 2013, May 2013

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Earth orbiting artificial satellites are defined by six orbital parameters referred to as the keplerian element set. They are as follows:

I.Semi major axis (a)

  • Semi major axis is the horizontal line segment, which longitudinally divides the ellipse into two symmetrical parts. It describes the size of the orbit and …

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