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near rectilinear halo orbit: a standalone construct

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Astrodynamics

a halo orbit family member about a collinear libration point with a very close periapsis to the secondary body and nearly straight-line shape.

In astrodynamics, near rectilinear halo orbit refers to a halo orbit family member about a collinear libration point with a very close periapsis to the secondary body and nearly straight-line shape. This meaning comes from Howell (1984) in Celestial Mechanics.[1]

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body2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs family3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs halo orbit1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Howell, K. C., & Breakwell, J. V. (1984). Almost rectilinear halo orbits. Celestial Mechanics, 32(1), 29-52. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01358402

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