PlotOrbitTransfer:

Path: Orbit/Visualization

% Plot two initial orbits and a transfer orbit.
 The default planet is the Earth. Figure has a black background.
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   Form:
   PlotOrbitTransfer( el1, el2, elT );
   PlotOrbitTransfer( el1, el2, elT, mu );
   PlotOrbitTransfer( el1, el2, elT, mu, jdDep, jdArr, trans_dir)
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   Inputs
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   e11       (1,6)   Orbital elements of first orbit [a,i,W,w,e,M]
   e12       (1,6)   Orbital elements of final orbit
   e1T       (1,6)   Orbital elements of transfer orbit
   mu        (1,1)   Gravitational parameter [km^3/sec^2]
   jdDep     (1)     Julian date of departure 
   jdArr     (1)     Julian date of arrival 
   trans_dir (1)     transfer type - 1 direct, -1 retrograde

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   Outputs
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   None

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Children:

Orbit: OrbitMechanics/Period
Orbit: OrbitSim/RVFromKepler
Common: Database/Constant
Common: General/Watermark
Common: Graphics/NewFig

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