Herrick–Gibbs method

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Orbit determination method
gptkbp:appliesTo Two-body problem
gptkbp:assumes Short time intervals between observations
gptkbp:category gptkb:Celestial_mechanics
gptkbp:field gptkb:Astrodynamics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Herrick–Gibbs method
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Josiah_Willard_Gibbs
gptkb:Samuel_Herrick
gptkbp:relatedTo Laplace method
Gibbs method
gptkbp:requires Position vectors at three closely spaced times
gptkbp:usedFor Orbit determination
gptkbp:uses Three position vectors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Julian_Stone_Herrick
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8