Declination Deviation

Author: Tianjiang Shuo

Website: https://cislunarspace.cn

Definition

The difference in declination between the spacecraft and the target body in the geocentric equatorial inertial frame. Used together with right ascension deviation as terminal constraints in the first search layer.

References

  • 高玉东 等 - 2006 - 地月空间飞行轨道分层搜索设计