Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astronomy
Scientific paper
Jun 1981
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1981aj.....86..912g&link_type=abstract
Astronomical Journal, vol. 86, June 1981, p. 912-914.
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astronomy
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Apsides, Gravitational Effects, Many Body Problem, Natural Satellites, Orbital Elements, Planetary Orbits, Precession, Cartesian Coordinates, Equations Of Motion, Gas Giant Planets, Kepler Laws, Particle Trajectories, Uranus Rings
Scientific paper
It is noted that expressions for the apsidal precession rates to second
order on J2 appear in the literature in at least three apparently
mutually contradictory forms. The expressions are reconciled by
accounting for subtle differences in the definitions of orbital
elements.
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