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Kepler's Equation

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M=E-esinEM=EesinE
(E)Eccentric anomaly(E)Eccentric anomaly
(e)Eccentricity(e)Eccentricity
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In orbital mechanics, Kepler's Equation relates various geometric properties of the orbit of a body subject to a central force. The equation is M=E-esinEM=EesinE, where:

  • EE = eccentric anomaly
  • ee = eccentricity
  • MM = mean anomaly

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The formula and definition are from Wikipedia(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kepler%27s_equation).


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