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From: craig@ucla-cime.UUCP (Craig Schwartz)
Newsgroups: net.astro
Subject: Orbit Calculation Programs Wanted
Message-ID: <172@ucla-cime.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 27-Jan-86 12:58:28 EST
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Posted: Mon Jan 27 12:58:28 1986
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Organization: Crump Institute, UCLA
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	 I have recently become interested in celestial mechanics, & am 
	 trying to learn about calulating orbital positions. Can anyone
	 suggest a good introduction to the topic, &/or tell me where
	 I can get the source code for programs that will calculate the
	 co-ordinates of a body given the orbital elements? . If you have
	 such program & can send me the code, I'd appreciate it !!

	            Thanks!


                Craig Schwartz

				Crump Institute,

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