Statistical orbit determination

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Statistical orbit determination

Byron D. Tapley, Bob E. Schutz, George H. Born

Elsevier Academic Press, c2004

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 525-535) and index

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Statistical Orbit Determination 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.

Table of Contents

1 Orbit Determination Concepts 2 The Orbit Problem 3 Observations 4 Fundamentals of Orbit Determination 5 Square-root Solution Methods 6 Consider Covariance Analysis A Probability and Statistics B Review of Matrix Concepts C Equations of Motion D Constants E Analytical Theory for Near-Circular Orbits F Example of State Noise and Dynamic Model Compensation G Solution of the Linearized Equations of Motion H ECI and ECF Transformation

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