OrbitalPy 0.6.0

High level orbital mechanics package.

Orbital is a high level orbital mechanics package for Python.

Installation

$ pip install orbitalpy

Example

from orbital import KeplerianElements
from orbital.bodies import earth
from orbital.maneuver import Maneuver
from orbital.plotting import plot
from scipy.constants import kilo
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

orbit = KeplerianElements.with_altitude(1000 * kilo, body=earth)
man = Maneuver.hohmann_transfer_to_altitude(10000 * kilo)
plot(orbit, title='Maneuver 1', maneuver=man)
plt.show()

Example plot

Documentation

For more information, view the documentation online.