Astrodynamics

Course guarantor:

Jan Kostelecký

Lecturer:

Jan Kostelecký

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department of Geomatics

Synopsis:

Fundaments of theory of orbital motion in the Earth gravity field. Non-gravitational effects. Lagrange planetary equations. Analytical and numerical solution. Gaussian planetary equations. Quantitative assessments of orbital motion.

Requirements:

no prerequisities

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Keplerian motion

2. Lagrangian planetary equations (LPE)

3. Transformation of Earth gravitational potential

4. Solution of LPE

5. Resonances

6. Gaussian planetary equations and nongtavitational disturbances

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

recognition

Study materials:

Burša M., Karský G., Kostelecký J. Pohyb umělých družic v gravitačním poli Země Academia 1993

[2] Burša M., Kostelecký J. Space geodesy and space geodynamics, MO AČR, Topografické oddělení, 1998

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

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Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: