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Time transformations for relative motion

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Several methods of time-transformations are presented to compute the relative motion of two gravitationally non-interacting space vehicles with increased accuracy. These methods are well suited for any eccentricities of the participating space vehicles which may be located at any distance.

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Szebehely, V. Time transformations for relative motion. Celestial Mechanics 13, 465–470 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01229099

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