Statistical Orbit Determination
by Bob Schutz /
2004 / English / PDF
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This book presents fundmentals of orbit determination--from
weighted least squares approaches (Gauss) to today's high-speed
computer algorithms that provide accuracy within a few centimeters.
Numerous examples and problems are provided to enhance readers'
understanding of the material.
This book presents fundmentals of orbit determination--from
weighted least squares approaches (Gauss) to today's high-speed
computer algorithms that provide accuracy within a few centimeters.
Numerous examples and problems are provided to enhance readers'
understanding of the material.
*Covers such topics as coordinate and time systems, square root
filters, process noise techniques, and the use of fictitious
parameters for absorbing un-modeled and incorrectly modeled forces
acting on a satellite.
*Covers such topics as coordinate and time systems, square root
filters, process noise techniques, and the use of fictitious
parameters for absorbing un-modeled and incorrectly modeled forces
acting on a satellite.
*Examples and exercises serve to illustrate the principles
throughout each chapter.
*Examples and exercises serve to illustrate the principles
throughout each chapter.
*Detailed solutions to end-of-chapter exercises available to
instructors.
*Detailed solutions to end-of-chapter exercises available to
instructors.
