Orbital Dynamics Module¶

The orbital dynamics module provides functions for computing perturbation accelerations affecting satellite motion.

For conceptual explanations and usage examples, see Orbital Dynamics in the Learn section.

Submodules¶

• Gravity Models - Point-mass and spherical harmonic gravity
• Third-Body Perturbations - Sun, Moon, and planetary effects
• Atmospheric Drag - Drag force calculations
• Atmospheric Density Models - Density model implementations
• Solar Radiation Pressure - SRP and eclipse modeling
• Relativistic Effects - General relativistic corrections
• Ephemerides - Celestial body position calculations