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% Computes the orbit velocity in the perifocal plane. Since version 1. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Form: vPQ = VPQ( e, p, nu, mu ) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Inputs ------ e Eccentricity p The parameter nu (:) True anomaly (rad) mu Gravitational parameter ------- Outputs ------- vPQ (3,:) Velocity -------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: Wiesel, W. E., Spaceflight Dynamics, McGraw-Hill, 1988, pp. 63-64. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
Common: Graphics/Plot2D
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