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Mean longitude
In astrodynamics or celestial dynamics mean longitude of an orbiting body is ..
Calculation
In astrodynamics mean longitude
can be calculated as follows:
where:
is orbit's mean anomaly,
is longitude of the orbit's periapsis.
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