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% Transformation matrix from the perifocal frame to the inertial frame. Since version 1. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Form: c = CP2I( i, L, w ) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Inputs ------ i (3,1) Inclination (rad) L (3,1) Longitude of the ascending node (rad) w (3,1) Argument of perigee (rad) ------- Outputs ------- c (3,3) Transformation matrix -------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: Bate, Roger R., Fundamentals of Astrodynamics, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, 1971, pp. 82-83. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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