boinor.twobody.propagation.mikkola

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

Classes

MikkolaPropagator

Solves Kepler Equation by a cubic approximation.

Module Contents

class boinor.twobody.propagation.mikkola.MikkolaPropagator

Solves Kepler Equation by a cubic approximation.

Notes

This method was derived by Seppo Mikola in his paper A Cubic Approximation For Kepler’s Equation with DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01235850

kind
propagate(state, tof)

actual propagation function for Mikkola propagator