Research Article

An Efficient Computation of Effective Ground Range Using an Oblate Earth Model

Table 4

Center of elliptical arc.

(Longitude, latitude) -Coordinate (km) -Coordinate (km) -Coordinate (km)

(60°, −30°) −2.88 −8.97 −15.95
(30°, −30°) −5.49 −8.09 −15.24
(75°, −30°) −0.61 −9.38 −15.98
(95°, −30°) −0.89 −9.35 −16
(10°, 25°) 7.01 −8.13 −11.61
(0°, 0°) 0.05 −9.45 −15.89
(−100°, −30°) 0 0 0