Pehle tum parent note Launch Window — Phasing with Target Orbit padh sako, uske liye tumhe har symbol dekhke ek picture dikhni chahiye. Yeh page unhe sab zero se build karta hai. Upar se neeche padho — har idea agle ke liye ek brick hai.
Sab kuch ek central body ke aas-paas hota hai — hamare liye, Earth. Earth ke liye ek dot banao. Ab uske around do circles banao: ek chhota aur ek bada. Ek circle par rehne wala satellite forever Earth se same distance par rehta hai, kyunki "circular orbit" ka yahi matlab hai.
Figure 1 neeche do circles, Earth-dot, aur do radius-spokes dikhata hai.
Humhe do chahiye:
r1 = chaser (interceptor) ka radius — woh rocket jo tum launch karte ho. Usually inner circle.
r2 = target ka radius — woh cheez jis tak tum pahunchna chahte ho.
Satellite ki distance r kabhi nahi badlti, toh hum kaise batayein ki woh apne circle par kahan hai? Ek angle se.
Radians kyun, degrees nahi? Kyunki radian mein ek poora circle exactly 2π hai — wahi π jo har orbit formula mein aata hai — toh algebra clean rehta hai. (Agar degrees pasand hain: π rad =180∘, 2π rad =360∘.)
Ab dono satellites ko ek hi instant mein apne circles par rakho. Dono spokes banao. Do spokes ke beech ka angle, Earth par measure kiya gaya, is poore topic ka star hai.
Figure 2 neeche woh wedge hai — chaser spoke, uske aage target spoke, aur unke beech lead angle ϕ.
Yeh jawaab ek line mein hai, is page par aage define kiye pieces se bana. Chaser transfer ellipse ka exactly aadha chakkar (π) lagaata hai; usi flight time tt mein target angle n2tt sweep karta hai. Unke milne ke liye, departure par target ka lead wahi hona chahiye jo chaser use gain karta hai — isliye:
Parent mein use hone wale Greek letters:
Symbol
naam aur picture
ϕ
"phi" — lead angle (do spokes ke beech wedge)
θ
"theta" — ek general swept angle, jaise Δθ2 = transfer ke dauran target ka swept angle
Δ
"delta" — matlab "mein change"; Δθ = angle ka ek chunk, position nahi
π
"pi" ≈3.14159 — circle ka aadha chakkar
μ
"mu" — central body ki gravity ki strength (agla section)
Hum μ use karte hain (G aur M alag-alag nahi) kyunki yahi exact combination har orbit equation mein appear hota hai — ise directly measure karna M measure karne se easier aur zyada precise hai.
Satellite apne circle ke around kisi speedv par daudta hai, aur ek lap periodT mein complete karta hai. Lekin jab hum angles ki baat karte hain, sabse handy quantity yeh hai ki spoke kitni fast sweep karta hai — mean motionn.
Figure 3 neeche mean motion ko radius ke against plot karta hai, taaki tum dekh sako ki outer orbits crawl karti hain.
Ise "mean" motion kyun kehte hain? Circle ke liye speed bilkul steady hai, toh n exact hai. "Mean" (average) word isliye hai kyunki stretched ellipses mein real angular speed vary karti hai, aur n uska average hai — ek detail jo tum Mean Motion and Orbital Period mein milte ho.
Ab, circular speed v=μ/rkyun hai? Kyunki circle do forces ka balance hai:
Isse, mean motion ek step mein follow hota hai (n=v/r):
Inner circle se outer circle par saste mein jaane ke liye hum ek ellipse ka aadha fly karte hain — ek Hohmann Transfer Orbit. Ellipse ek squashed circle hai; iska ek longest diameter hota hai, aur us longest diameter ka aadha semi-major axisa hai.
Figure 4 neeche transfer ellipse draw karta hai jo dono circles ko touch karta hai, uski long axis marked ke saath.
Hum jaante hain ki transfer us ellipse ka aadha lap leta hai. "Aadha lap" ko seconds mein badalne ke liye humhe ellipse ka period chahiye, aur woh Kepler's Third Law se aata hai.
Hohmann transfer time is ka aadha hai, a=at use karke:
Upar ke pieces se bilkul bane do final combinations.
Tumhari flight ke dauran target kitna sweep karta hai. Target ka spoke rate n2 par time tt ke liye turn karta hai, toh woh jo angle cover karta hai woh rate × time hai:
Δθ2=n2tt.
Yeh "jab main pahunchunga tab woh kahan hoga" wala number hai. Isse π (chaser ka half-lap) se subtract karo aur tumhe required lead milta hai — exactly Section 3 ka ϕ=π−n2tt formula.
Perfect moment kitni baar wapas aata hai. Do spokes alag-alag rates n1 aur n2 par turn karte hain, toh unke beech wedge slowly khuld aur band hota hai. Yeh kisi bhi given value par wapas aata hai jab relative spoke poora 2π sweep kar le. Woh waiting time Synodic Period hai.
Upar ki har foundation is map ka ek arrow feed karti hai; do outputs — phase angle ϕ aur synodic period Tsyn — exactly woh do sawaal hain jo parent topic answer karta hai.