DeltaElem2Hills:

Path: FormationFlying/Transformation

% Computes the Hills frame state from orbital element differences and 
   reference orbital elements.

   Since version 7.
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   Usage:
   [xH,m] = DeltaElem2Hills( el0, dEl, J2 );
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   Inputs
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   el0           (1,6)  reference orbital elements:    [a,th,i,q1,q2,W]
   dEl           (:,6)  orbital element differences:   [a,th,i,q1,q2,W]
   J2             (1)   size of the J2 perturbation

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   Outputs
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   xH            (6,:)  relative position and velocity in Hills frame [km; km/s]
   m             (6,6)  transformation matrix 
   
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Children:

FormationFlying: Transformation/Hills2DeltaElem

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