Conley-McGehee Tube, C-M Tube

Author: Tianjiang Shuo

Website: https://cislunarspace.cn

Definition

A 2D hypersurface formed by stable and unstable invariant manifolds of periodic orbits as proposed by Conley and McGehee, separating transit from non-transit trajectories.

Application Value

This concept has application value in cislunar space research and engineering practice, helping to understand core principles of the field.

References

  • Xu 等 - 2013 - On the construction of low-energy cislunar and trans-lunar transfers based on the libration points.
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