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    In astrodynamics or celestial mechanics, a hyperbolic trajectory or hyperbolic orbit is the trajectory of any object around a central body with more than...
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    trajectory is a Kepler orbit with the eccentricity equal to 1 and is an unbound orbit that is exactly on the border between elliptical and hyperbolic...
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  • point Hyperbolic trajectory, a Kepler orbit with eccentricity greater than 1 Hyperbolic versor, a versor parameterized by a hyperbolic angle Hyperbolic unit...
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    escape speed at its current distance. In contrast if it is on a hyperbolic trajectory its speed will always be higher than the escape speed at its current...
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  • about 160–164 km2/s2. Specific orbital energy Orbit Parabolic trajectory Hyperbolic trajectory Wie, Bong (1998). "Orbital Dynamics". Space Vehicle Dynamics...
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    the length of the semi-major axis. The velocity equation for a hyperbolic trajectory has either + 1 a {\displaystyle {1 \over {a}}} , or it is the same...
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    Circular orbit: e = 0 Elliptic orbit: 0 < e < 1 Parabolic trajectory: e = 1 Hyperbolic trajectory: e > 1 The eccentricity e is given by e = 1 + 2 E L 2 m...
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  • (i.e. circular orbit, elliptic orbit, parabolic trajectory, hyperbolic trajectory, or radial trajectory) with the central body located at one of the two...
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    body traveling along a hyperbolic trajectory will attain at r = {\displaystyle r=} infinity an orbital velocity called hyperbolic excess velocity ( v ∞...
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    of influence, making a hyperbolic lunar swingby. In some cases it is possible to design a TLI to target a free return trajectory, so that the spacecraft...
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  • bodies move away from each other or towards each other. Radial hyperbolic trajectory: a non-periodic orbit where the relative speed of the two objects...
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  • hyperbolic trajectory If the total energy is zero, (Ek = Ep): the orbit is a parabola with focus at the other body. See radial parabolic trajectory....
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  • at this velocity will enter a parabolic trajectory; above this velocity it will enter a hyperbolic trajectory. Impulse the integral of a force over the...
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    Section 1, Chapter 4, "Trajectories". Retrieved 26 July 2017. Also available spaceodyssey.dmns.org. Tyson Sparks, Trajectories to Mars Archived 2017-10-28...
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    Ganymede. After this slingshot maneuver, it will possibly enter a hyperbolic trajectory around the Sun and eventually leave the Solar System. Ulysses is...
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    Distance of closest approach Eccentric anomaly Flyby (spaceflight) Hyperbolic trajectory § Closest approach Mean anomaly Perifocal coordinate system True...
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  • Ephemeris (redirect from Orbital trajectory)
    ἐφημερίς (ephemeris) 'diary, journal') is a book with tables that gives the trajectory of naturally occurring astronomical objects as well as artificial satellites...
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    a = μ 2 ε {\displaystyle a={\frac {\mu }{2\varepsilon }}} for a hyperbolic trajectory, and ε = v 2 2 − μ | r | {\displaystyle \varepsilon ={\frac {v^{2}}{2}}-{\frac...
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  • equation simplifies to ε = 0. {\displaystyle \varepsilon =0.} For a hyperbolic trajectory this specific orbital energy is either given by ε = μ 2 a . {\displaystyle...
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    between the attractor and the object following the trajectory increases linearly with time. For the hyperbolic case, there is a formula similar to the above...
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    C/1980 E1 (Bowell) (category Hyperbolic comets)
    (perihelion) in March 1982. It is leaving the Solar System on a hyperbolic trajectory due to a close approach to Jupiter. In the 43 years since its discovery...
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    millions of years coming directly from the Oort cloud. It follows a hyperbolic trajectory (with an osculating eccentricity larger than 1) during its passage...
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  • is Kepler's third law. For parabolic trajectories rv2 is constant and equal to 2μ. For elliptic and hyperbolic orbits magnitude of μ = 2 times the magnitude...
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    launch between 2036 and 2041. The probe would launch on a direct hyperbolic trajectory to encounter Jupiter after six to seven months, after which the...
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    The study of such motions is called ballistics, and such a trajectory is a ballistic trajectory. The only force of mathematical significance that is actively...
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    Hyperbola (redirect from Hyperbolic arc)
    and hyperbolas. Hyperbolic growth Hyperbolic partial differential equation Hyperbolic sector Hyperboloid structure Hyperbolic trajectory Hyperboloid Multilateration...
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    Solar System, where it can be distinguished by its strongly hyperbolic trajectory and hyperbolic excess velocity of more than a few km/s, proving that it...
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    Kepler's laws of planetary motion Elliptic orbit Hyperbolic trajectory Parabolic trajectory Radial trajectory Orbit modeling Copernicus. pp 513–514 Bate, Mueller...
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  • gravitational constant. In a parabolic or hyperbolic trajectory, the motion is not periodic, and the duration of the full trajectory is infinite. For celestial objects...
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    ʻOumuamua (category Hyperbolic asteroids)
    October. A two-week observation arc had verified a strongly hyperbolic trajectory. It has a hyperbolic excess velocity (velocity at infinity, v ∞ {\displaystyle...
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