Period:

Path: SC/BasicOrbit

% Compute the period for an orbit.
 You specify the semi-major axis. The default central body is the Earth.

 Type Period for a demo

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   Form:
   p = Period( a, mu )
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   Inputs
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   a   (1,:) Semi-major axis (inf for a parabola and negative for a hyperbola)
   mu	(1,1) Gravitational parameter (default = Earth)

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   Outputs
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   p   (1,:) Period (s)

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Children:

Common: Graphics/Plot2D

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