Barycentric Synodic Coordinate System
Author: Tianjiang Shuo
Website: https://cislunarspace.cn
Definition
A rotating coordinate system with origin at the Earth-Moon barycenter, x-axis pointing from Earth to Moon, and z-axis in the direction of angular velocity.
Application Value
This concept has practical applications in cislunar space science and engineering. Related research supports the planning, implementation, and operations of cislunar missions, forming an integral part of the knowledge system in this field.
Related Concepts
- Multiple Segment Trajectory Design
- Zero-Velocity Surface
- Null Vector
- Circular Restricted Three-Body Problem
References
- Colagrossi 等 - 2021