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Astrodynamics

an analytical orbit propagation model that predicts Earth satellite positions from two-line element sets, including zonal harmonics and atmospheric drag.

In astrodynamics, SGP4 refers to an analytical orbit propagation model that predicts Earth satellite positions from two-line element sets, including zonal harmonics and atmospheric drag. This meaning comes from Vallado (2006) in AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference and Exhibit.[1]

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References

Vallado, D., Crawford, P., Hujsak, R., & Kelso, T. S. (2006). Revisiting Spacetrack Report #3. AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference and Exhibit. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2006-6753

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