Ephemeris Data for Aerospace Toolbox
Precise modeling of satellite's perturbed motion (special perturbations approach)
The SGP4 model to calculate orbital state vectors of near-Earth satellites
Compute the Earth's magnetic field at points in space according to the IGRF model.
Satellite Orbits: Models, Methods and Applications
Various plotting/drawing functions that can be saved as KML output, and loaded in Google Earth
Solar Position Algorithm for Solar Radiation Applications
Contains functions for declination, solar longitude, radius vector, equation of time, times of sunrise and sunset, sun angles and azimuths.
Computes sunrise and sunset times from any geographical location on Earth, and computes the geolocation from sunrise/sunset times.
Plot earth in 3D
Color terrain basemap data for geographic visualization
DE430 spans from 1549-12-21 to 2650-01-25 and is based on the International Celestial Reference Frame (version 2.0).
Geocentric equatorial position of the Sun (in [m]), referred to the ICRF
DE405 covers 1599-12-09 to 2201-02-20. Referred to the International Celestial Reference Frame.
Matlab based application to predict the orbit and track the geostationary satellites in real time.
Geoid Data for Aerospace Toolbox
variation on the SPHERE command to facilitate plotting of orbital trajectories
Integrate n-body trajectories from the Earth to the Moon. Includes non-spherical Earth gravity.
Lunar High precision Orbit Propagator
The SGP8 model to calculate orbital state vectors of near-Earth satellites
Satellite Gravity Field Missions: Simulation Scenarios
LOWTRAN7 is an Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) atmosphere radiance and transmittance model published August, 1988.
Example of creating a 3D textured Earth globe
This GUI lets you plot orbits around Earth interactively.
Visualize Classical Orbital Elements
Land cover basemap data for geographic visualization
Optimization Toolbox version of a MATLAB script that solves the two impulse, patched-conic interplanetary trajectory problem.
3D Visualization of SUN, EARTH and Moon
MATLAB script that solves the non-spherical gravity-perturbed two impulse Hohmann orbit transfer problem.
User defined interplanetary mission design using the method of patched conics.
Estimate Sunrise and Sunset Times
This package allows for the easy computation of multiple parameters for space objects.
From initial positions and velocities, the motion of planets, comets and spacecraft can be modeled.
Optimization of interplanetary trajectory correction maneuvers (TCM) during Earth-to-Mars spaceflight using the SNOPT algorithm.
Optimization Toolbox version of the MATLAB script that determines optimal Earth-to-Mars impulsive TCM maneuvers.
Prediction of solar eclipse and its duration using the time of new moon
Compare how similar two geomagnetic field models are by producing a sensitivity matrix of their Gauss coefficients.
Analytic ephemeris of the Sun and inner planets (Mercury, Venus and Mars) valid between -4000 B.C. and +2800 A.D.
OTB/fsolve version of the lambert4.m MATLAB script which solves the gravity-perturbed Lambert problem
In this example we will explore some data on exoplanets - planets outside our own solar system.
The computer programs cover topics of interest in spherical astronomy and celestial mechanics.
Read Earth Observing System (EOS) data products in HDF format and visualize them in MATLAB(R).
Two-dimensional trajectory analysis of solar sail Earth-to-Venus and Earth-to-Mars missions.
Constants and coordinate conversions for WGS84 Earth shape
MATLAB script for solving the orbital initial value problem (IVP) for satellites in Earth orbit.
Gray land, white water basemap data for geographic visualization
Orbit Determination from Tracking and Data Relay Satellite Measurements
A function to create an animation of the GPS constellation and working principle (pedagogic purpose).
Determines optimal, two-dimensional low-thrust Earth-to-Mars interplanetary trajectories.
Optimization Toolbox version of the tlto_matlab script used to design preliminary lunar missions from Earth park orbit to B-plane encounter.
Function designed to be used by Mat-lab's ode45 for gravity simulation of a projectile being affected by the Earth and the Moon's gravity
Functions to plot the solar path in the Earth-based reference frame
Two MATLAB scripts for the design and long-term analysis of frozen orbits.
Example of using Matlab to control Google Earth via the Google Earth API.
The Albedo Toolbox provides functions for calculating the Earth albedo illuminating a spacecraft.
Optimization Toolbox version of a MATLAB script that can be used to model finite-burn interplanetary injection from a circular Earth orbit.
A suite of MATLAB functions for converting between geodetic and geocentric coordinates.
Predict the times of rise and set of celestial bodies. Compute and display topocentric coordinates (azimuth and elevation) of these events.
perform a parametric “sweep” of ballistic interplanetary trajectories from a user-defined Earth park orbit to encounter at Mars
A function to create an animation to model the orbitography and the gravitational field of a star - planet - satellite system.
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