Good afternoon,
I was wondering if I'm making these calculations right regarding the computation of the semi-major axis a in a elliptical orbit.
If the body is at a distance of R and has a velocity V, then a will be:
a = 1 / (2 / R - V^2 / mu)
But supose that I use a different V', so that...
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