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- | You can now also perform two-body calculations by selecting two gravitational masses and the distance between them. By taking | + | You can now also perform two-body calculations by selecting two gravitational masses and the distance between them. This will try and take into consideration |
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- | Wherever a value is less than (but not equal to) 0.00, youll see a ~ beside it to indicate this. Hovering over the value will, as stated above, reveal greater precision. For example, you can see the surface gravity of Betelgeuse is ~0.00. Hovering over it will display 0.0003. | + | Wherever a value is more than 0.00 but less than 0.01, you' |
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* **Lagrange Points** calculated as distance from the surfaces of the host and satellite mass | * **Lagrange Points** calculated as distance from the surfaces of the host and satellite mass | ||
* **Two-Body Orbits** taking into consideration the masses of both host and satellite | * **Two-Body Orbits** taking into consideration the masses of both host and satellite | ||
+ | * **Hohmann Transfer Orbits** for low-energy migration | ||
+ | * **Distance Between Two Stars** using star-chart coordinates | ||
+ | * **Apparent Magnitude** of a star from another star | ||
* **Distance from Period** when all you know is the host mass and and the orbital period | * **Distance from Period** when all you know is the host mass and and the orbital period | ||
* **Satellite Footprint from Altitude** | * **Satellite Footprint from Altitude** |
blog/articles/software/orbital_calculator.txt · Last modified: 2022/08/28 11:30 by Phil Ide