In this paper the problem of the determination of the preliminary orbit of a celestial body is studied. We compare the results obtained by the classical Gauss's method with those obtained by some higher-order iterative ...
Arroyo Martínez, Víctor; Cordero Barbero, Alicia; Torregrosa Sánchez, Juan Ramón; Penkova Vassileva, María(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2012)
In recent years, high-order methods have shown to be very useful in many practical applications, in which nonlinear systems arise. In this case, a classical method of positional astronomy have been modified in order to ...