Derivation of the SGP4 Drag Term from the Two Osculating Orbit State for the Low Earth Orbit Satellite

  • Published : 2002.10.01

Abstract

$\textbullet$ NORAD SGP4 Model $\textbullet$ Conversion of the Osculating Orbit State into the NORAD TLE $\textbullet$ Derivation of the SGP4 Drag Term $\textbullet$ Conversion of the KOMPSAT-1 Orbit $\textbullet$ Effect of the SGP4 Drag Term $\textbullet$ Derivation of the KOMPSAT-1 B* Value $\textbullet$ Figure. Derived B* Values from KOMPSAT-1 MAPS Orbit state with considering the argument of latitude.

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