Thibaut Voirand

Erdorbit

2017-06

Plot the trajectory of an object flying on a specific orbit around the earth, as seen in an Earth-centered, Earth-fixed frame (ECEF). Try it on erdorbit.com.

Source code: codeberg.org/tvoirand/erdorbit

Illustration of a fictional object’s orbiting trajectory seen in a ECEF frame, drawn with Erdorbit. 20170717_0bc

Illustration of a fictional object’s orbiting trajectory seen in a ECEF frame, drawn with Erdorbit. 20170621_22c

Illustration of a fictional object’s orbiting trajectory seen in a ECEF frame, drawn with Erdorbit. 20170620_c2c

Illustration of a fictional object’s orbiting trajectory seen in a ECEF frame, drawn with Erdorbit. 20170617_a8c

Illustration of a fictional object’s orbiting trajectory seen in a ECEF frame, drawn with Erdorbit. 20170617_1c2