boinor.twobody.propagation.markley

module related to propagation of an orbit using Markley’s method in the twobody sub-package

Classes

MarkleyPropagator

Elliptical Kepler Equation solver based on a fifth-order

Module Contents

class boinor.twobody.propagation.markley.MarkleyPropagator

Elliptical Kepler Equation solver based on a fifth-order refinement of the solution of a cubic equation.

Notes

This method was originally presented by Markley in his paper Kepler Equation Solver with DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00691917

kind
propagate(state, tof)

actual propagation function for Markley propagator

propagate_many_sa(state, tofs)

actual propagation function for Markley propagator with array of TOFs