WorstEclipseFraction:

Path: SC/Ephem

% Worst-case eclipse fraction
 Compute the worst-case eclipse fraction (beta=0) for an eccentric orbit using
 the perigee.
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 fracE = WorstEclipseFraction( el0, rP )
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  Input:
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  el0        (:,6)  Kepler elements [a i W w e M]
  rP         (1,1)  Planet radius


  Output:
  -------
  fracE      (1,:) Eclipse fraction (0

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