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Hannay angles for relativistic polar orbits around an oblate spheroid

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The Hannay adiabatic angles are computed for polar orbits in the gravitational field of an oblate spheroid described in the post-Newtonian framework of general relativity.

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Miguel, A.S. Hannay angles for relativistic polar orbits around an oblate spheroid. Celestial Mech Dyn Astr 62, 395–406 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00692288

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