Dynamics of Satellites / Dynamique des Satellites: Symposium Paris, May 28–30, 1962 / Symposium Paris, 28–30 Mai 1962

Front Matter....Pages I-XII
The elimination of spurious data in the process of preliminary and definitive orbit determination....Pages 1-13
Sur le mouvement de translation-rotation des corps célestes artificiels....Pages 14-20
On long range effects in the motion of artificial satellites....Pages 21-33
Analytical study of resonance caused by solar radiation pressure....Pages 34-39
Sur l’évolution des systèmes planétaires....Pages 40-50
A comparison of astronomical and ballistic traditions in orbit correction....Pages 51-64
The potential of the earth derived from satellite motions....Pages 65-73
Perturbations in the motion of a satellite due to the second zonal harmonic of the Earth’s potential....Pages 74-82
A Pegasus computer programme for the improvement of the orbital parameters of an earth-satellite....Pages 83-110
The determination of the small changes in the orbital elements of an earth satellite due to air drag....Pages 111-122
Integration of equations of celestial mechanics by Cowell’s method with variable intervals....Pages 123-135
The determination of atmospheric drag on artificial satellites....Pages 136-142
Discussion of atmospheric heat sources based on the analysis of satellite drag data....Pages 143-157
Some problems of motion of artificial satellites about the centre of mass....Pages 158-167
On the approximated analysis of the orbit evolution of artificial satellites....Pages 168-179
The effect of terrestrial radiation pressure on satellite orbits....Pages 180-196
The general relativity “force” on a satellite....Pages 197-201
Determination of orbits based on visual and photographical observations....Pages 202-204
Satellite orbit analyses for geodetic purposes....Pages 205-210
The Contraction of satellite orbits under the action of air drag, allowing for the variation of scale height with altitude....Pages 211-218
The libration of a satellite on an elliptic orbit....Pages 219-230
Variation problem of transfer between two points in a central field....Pages 231-236
Observed torque-producing forces acting on satellites....Pages 237-256
The prediction of satellite orbits....Pages 257-312
Sur certains problèmes mathématiques du mouvement relatif des satellites....Pages 313-335