Optimal trajectories to Kuiper Belt Objects

The present paper searches for transfers from the Earth to three of the Kuiper Belt Objects (KBO): Haumea, Makemake, and Quaoar. These trajectories are obtained considering different possibilities of intermediate planet gravity assists. The model is based on the “patched-conics” approach. The best tr...

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Published in:Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica
Main Authors: D. M. Sanchez, A. A. Sukhanov, A. F. B. A. Prado
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2019
Subjects:
Física, Astronomía y Matemáticas
Haumea
Quaoar
Methods
Makemake
numerical
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=57171616006
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