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Expressions for the interplanetary radar time delay in the one-body problem of an arbitrary gravitational theory are deduced. The structure of the theory enters the result through two functions of one variable,f(r) andq(r), always connected by an identity.
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Nuotio, V.S. Interplanetary radar time delay in an arbitrary theory of gravitation. Celestial Mechanics 10, 399–404 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01229117
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