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Old 31-October-2004, 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Evan
Seeing as how we can't see it at superior conjuction then we must infer the orbit from observed orbital elements. Make them what you wish.
I would think that you can assume an inclination of 0 and just deal with semimajor axes. Though, I always get skeptical on problems where I think it seems too simple too.
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