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Recurrence relations for the Inclination Functions appearing in Satellite Theory and their derivatives are developed.
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Giacaglia, G.E.O. A note on the Inclination Functions of Satellite Theory. Celestial Mechanics 13, 503–509 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01229103
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