#include "orbital_mechanics.h" #include #include #include void orbital_elements_to_cartesian(OrbitalElements elements, double parent_mass, Vec3* out_position, Vec3* out_velocity) { double a = elements.semi_major_axis; double e = elements.eccentricity; double nu = elements.true_anomaly; double mu = G * parent_mass; double sin_nu = sin(nu); double cos_nu = cos(nu); double p; if (fabs(e - 1.0) < PARABOLIC_TOLERANCE) { p = elements.semi_latus_rectum; } else { p = a * (1.0 - e * e); // Semi-latus rectum: p = a(1-e²) } double r = p / (1.0 + e * cos_nu); // Polar equation of orbit double x_orbital = r * cos_nu; double y_orbital = r * sin_nu; Vec3 position = {x_orbital, y_orbital, 0.0}; double vx_orbital = -sqrt(mu / p) * sin_nu; // Velocity from vis-viva equation double vy_orbital = sqrt(mu / p) * (e + cos_nu); Vec3 velocity = {vx_orbital, vy_orbital, 0.0}; double omega = elements.argument_of_periapsis; double i = elements.inclination; double Omega = elements.longitude_of_ascending_node; Mat3 rotation = mat3_rotation_orbital(omega, i, Omega); // z-x-z Euler angles: R_z(Ω) · R_x(i) · R_z(ω) *out_position = mat3_multiply_vec3(rotation, position); *out_velocity = mat3_multiply_vec3(rotation, velocity); } // Shared solver constants static const double KEPLER_TOLERANCE = 1.0e-10; static const int KEPLER_MAX_ITERATIONS = 50; double get_initial_trial_value(double mean_anomaly, double eccentricity) { return mean_anomaly + eccentricity * sin(mean_anomaly) + ((pow(eccentricity, 2) / 2.0) * sin(2.0 * mean_anomaly)); } double solve_kepler_elliptical(double mean_anomaly, double eccentricity) { double E = get_initial_trial_value(mean_anomaly, eccentricity); double E_prev = E + 2.0 * KEPLER_TOLERANCE; int iterations = 0; while (fabs(E - E_prev) > KEPLER_TOLERANCE && iterations < KEPLER_MAX_ITERATIONS) { E_prev = E; double sin_E = sin(E); E = E - (E - eccentricity * sin_E - mean_anomaly) / (1.0 - eccentricity * cos(E)); iterations++; } return E; } double solve_kepler_hyperbolic(double mean_anomaly, double eccentricity) { // Initial guess for hyperbolic anomaly double H = mean_anomaly; if (eccentricity * sinh(mean_anomaly) > mean_anomaly) { H = log(2.0 * mean_anomaly / eccentricity); } double H_prev = H + 2.0 * KEPLER_TOLERANCE; int iterations = 0; while (fabs(H - H_prev) > KEPLER_TOLERANCE && iterations < KEPLER_MAX_ITERATIONS) { H_prev = H; double sinh_H = sinh(H); double cosh_H = cosh(H); H = H - (H - eccentricity * sinh_H - mean_anomaly) / (1.0 - eccentricity * cosh(H)); iterations++; } return H; } double eccentric_to_true_anomaly(double eccentric_anomaly, double eccentricity) { if (fabs(1.0 - eccentricity) < 0.01) { // Near-parabolic: use cos/sin formulation to avoid numeric instability double E = eccentric_anomaly; double e = eccentricity; double cos_E = cos(E); double sin_E = sin(E); double denominator = 1.0 - e * cos_E; double cos_nu = (cos_E - e) / denominator; double sin_nu = sin_E * sqrt(1.0 - e * e) / denominator; cos_nu = fmax(-1.0, fmin(1.0, cos_nu)); sin_nu = fmax(-1.0, fmin(1.0, sin_nu)); return atan2(sin_nu, cos_nu); } double tan_half_E = tan(eccentric_anomaly / 2.0); // Tangent half-angle formula: tan(ν/2) = √((1+e)/(1-e)) · tan(E/2) double tan_half_nu = sqrt((1.0 + eccentricity) / (1.0 - eccentricity)) * tan_half_E; return 2.0 * atan(tan_half_nu); } double true_anomaly_to_eccentric_anomaly(double true_anomaly, double eccentricity) { if (fabs(1.0 - eccentricity) < 0.01) { // Near-parabolic: use cos/sin formulation to avoid numeric instability double nu = true_anomaly; double e = eccentricity; double cos_nu = cos(nu); double sin_nu = sin(nu); double denominator = 1.0 + e * cos_nu; double cos_E = (cos_nu + e) / denominator; double sin_E = sin_nu * sqrt(1.0 - e * e) / denominator; cos_E = fmax(-1.0, fmin(1.0, cos_E)); sin_E = fmax(-1.0, fmin(1.0, sin_E)); return atan2(sin_E, cos_E); } double tan_half_nu = tan(true_anomaly / 2.0); double tan_half_E = sqrt((1.0 - eccentricity) / (1.0 + eccentricity)) * tan_half_nu; return 2.0 * atan(tan_half_E); } double hyperbolic_to_true_anomaly(double hyperbolic_anomaly, double eccentricity) { // Hyperbolic H to true anomaly: tan(ν/2) = √((e+1)/(e-1)) · tanh(H/2) double tanh_half_H = tanh(hyperbolic_anomaly / 2.0); double factor = sqrt((eccentricity + 1.0) / (eccentricity - 1.0)); // Inverted double tan_half_nu = factor * tanh_half_H; // Clamp for numeric stability if (tan_half_nu >= 1e10) { tan_half_nu = 1e10; } else if (tan_half_nu <= -1e10) { tan_half_nu = -1e10; } return 2.0 * atan(tan_half_nu); // Use atan, not atanh } int is_near_hyperbolic_asymptote(double true_anomaly, double eccentricity) { // Check if true anomaly is close to asymptote // For hyperbolic orbit, asymptotes are at ν = ± acos(-1/e) double asymptote = acos(-1.0 / eccentricity); double distance_from_asymptote = fabs(fabs(true_anomaly) - asymptote); return distance_from_asymptote < 0.01; } double true_anomaly_to_hyperbolic(double true_anomaly, double eccentricity) { // True anomaly to hyperbolic anomaly: tanh(H/2) = √((e-1)/(e+1)) · tan(ν/2) // Solving for H: H = 2 · atanh(√((e-1)/(e+1)) · tan(ν/2)) if (is_near_hyperbolic_asymptote(true_anomaly, eccentricity)) { return -1e10; } double tan_half_nu = tan(true_anomaly / 2.0); double factor = sqrt((eccentricity - 1.0) / (eccentricity + 1.0)); double tanh_half_H = tan_half_nu * factor; // Multiply, not divide if (tanh_half_H >= 1.0) { tanh_half_H = 0.999999999999999; } else if (tanh_half_H <= -1.0) { tanh_half_H = -0.999999999999999; } return 2.0 * atanh(tanh_half_H); } // Conversion chain: M → E/H → ν double mean_anomaly_to_true_anomaly(double mean_anomaly, double eccentricity) { if (eccentricity < 1.0) { double E = solve_kepler_elliptical(mean_anomaly, eccentricity); return eccentric_to_true_anomaly(E, eccentricity); } else { double H = solve_kepler_hyperbolic(mean_anomaly, eccentricity); return hyperbolic_to_true_anomaly(H, eccentricity); } } double solve_barker_equation(double mean_anomaly) { if (fabs(mean_anomaly) < 1e-15) { return 0.0; } double c = 1.5 * mean_anomaly; double discriminant = c * c + 1.0; double sqrt_discriminant = sqrt(discriminant); double D = cbrt(c + sqrt_discriminant) + cbrt(c - sqrt_discriminant); double nu = 2.0 * atan(D); return nu; } // FIXME: refactor for readability and sanity OrbitalElements cartesian_to_orbital_elements(Vec3 position, Vec3 velocity, double parent_mass) { double mu = G * parent_mass; Vec3 h_vec = vec3_cross(position, velocity); Vec3 r_vec = position; Vec3 v_vec = velocity; double r = vec3_magnitude(r_vec); double v = vec3_magnitude(v_vec); double v_squared = v * v; double specific_energy = -mu / r + v_squared / 2.0; // Specific orbital energy: ε = v²/2 - μ/r double h = vec3_magnitude(h_vec); // Eccentricity vector: e_vec = (v² - μ/r)r_vec - (r_vec·v_vec)v_vec double e_vec_x = ((v_squared - mu / r) * r_vec.x - (vec3_dot(r_vec, v_vec)) * v_vec.x) / mu; double e_vec_y = ((v_squared - mu / r) * r_vec.y - (vec3_dot(r_vec, v_vec)) * v_vec.y) / mu; double e_vec_z = ((v_squared - mu / r) * r_vec.z - (vec3_dot(r_vec, v_vec)) * v_vec.z) / mu; Vec3 e_vec = {e_vec_x, e_vec_y, e_vec_z}; double e = vec3_magnitude(e_vec); double a; // Near-parabolic: energy too close to zero, use large value if (fabs(specific_energy) < 1e-10) { a = 1e10; } else { a = -mu / (2.0 * specific_energy); // Semi-major axis: a = -μ/(2ε) } double r_mag = vec3_magnitude(r_vec); double r_dot_e = vec3_dot(r_vec, e_vec); // Ascending node vector: n = k × h_vec (k is unit Z vector) Vec3 n_vec = {0.0, 0.0, 1.0}; Vec3 n = vec3_cross(n_vec, h_vec); double n_mag = vec3_magnitude(n); // True anomaly: angle from periapsis to position double true_anomaly; if (e < 1e-10) { // Circular orbit: no periapsis direction. Use argument of latitude // (position angle in orbital plane) as true anomaly, with omega=0. // For nearly-coplanar orbits, the ascending node is numerically // unstable. Use the inclination to decide which reference to use. double true_anomaly_from_position; double sin_i = (h > 1e-10) ? n_mag / h : 1.0; if (sin_i > 1e-6 && n_mag > 1e-10) { // Well-defined ascending node: compute argument of latitude double x_AN = n.x / n_mag; double y_AN = n.y / n_mag; // y_AN in orbital plane = (h × n) / |h × n| double h_cross_n_x = h_vec.y * 0.0 - h_vec.z * n.y; double h_cross_n_y = h_vec.z * n.x - h_vec.x * 0.0; double h_cross_n_z = h_vec.x * n.y - h_vec.y * n.x; double hcn_mag = sqrt(h_cross_n_x*h_cross_n_x + h_cross_n_y*h_cross_n_y + h_cross_n_z*h_cross_n_z); if (hcn_mag > 1e-10) { h_cross_n_x /= hcn_mag; h_cross_n_y /= hcn_mag; h_cross_n_z /= hcn_mag; } double r_xAN = r_vec.x * x_AN + r_vec.y * y_AN; double r_yAN = r_vec.x * h_cross_n_x + r_vec.y * h_cross_n_y + r_vec.z * h_cross_n_z; true_anomaly_from_position = atan2(r_yAN, r_xAN); } else { // Nearly coplanar: ascending node is numerically unstable. // Use X-axis as reference. For coplanar orbits this gives // the argument of latitude = atan2(y, x). true_anomaly_from_position = atan2(r_vec.y, r_vec.x); } true_anomaly = normalize_angle(true_anomaly_from_position); } else { double cos_nu = r_dot_e / (r_mag * e); cos_nu = fmax(-1.0, fmin(1.0, cos_nu)); double sin_nu; if (fabs(cos_nu) > 1.0 - 1e-10) { Vec3 h_cross_e = vec3_cross(h_vec, e_vec); double denom = r_mag * e * h; if (denom > 1e-10) { sin_nu = vec3_dot(r_vec, h_cross_e) / denom; } else { sin_nu = 0.0; } } else { Vec3 r_cross_h = vec3_cross(r_vec, h_vec); double denom = r_mag * e * h; sin_nu = (denom > 1e-10) ? vec3_dot(r_cross_h, e_vec) / denom : 0.0; } true_anomaly = atan2(sin_nu, cos_nu); if (true_anomaly == -M_PI) { true_anomaly = M_PI; } true_anomaly = normalize_angle(true_anomaly); } double i; double h_z = h_vec.z; if (h > 1e-10) { i = acos(h_z / h); // Inclination: i = acos(h_z / h) } else { i = 0.0; } // Longitude of ascending node from n vector double Omega; if (n_mag > 1e-10) { Omega = acos(n.x / n_mag); if (n.y < 0.0) { Omega = 2.0 * M_PI - Omega; } } else { Omega = 0.0; } // Argument of periapsis: ω = atan2(n×e·h, e·n) // For coplanar orbits, use longitude of periapsis (angle of eccentricity vector) double omega; double inclination_threshold = 0.01; if (e > 1e-10 && n_mag > 1e-10 && i > inclination_threshold) { double cos_omega = vec3_dot(e_vec, n) / (e * n_mag); Vec3 n_cross_e = vec3_cross(n, e_vec); double sin_omega = vec3_dot(n_cross_e, h_vec) / (e * n_mag * h); omega = atan2(sin_omega, cos_omega); if (omega < 0.0) { omega += 2.0 * M_PI; } } else if (e > 1e-10) { // Coplanar or near-circular: use longitude of periapsis omega = atan2(e_vec.y, e_vec.x); if (omega < 0.0) { omega += 2.0 * M_PI; } } else { omega = 0.0; } OrbitalElements elements; if (fabs(e - 1.0) < 1e-3) { elements.semi_latus_rectum = (h * h) / mu; } else { elements.semi_major_axis = a; } elements.eccentricity = e; elements.true_anomaly = true_anomaly; elements.inclination = i; elements.longitude_of_ascending_node = Omega; elements.argument_of_periapsis = omega; return elements; } OrbitalElements propagate_orbital_elements(const OrbitalElements& elements, double dt, double parent_mass) { double a = elements.semi_major_axis; double e = elements.eccentricity; double nu = elements.true_anomaly; double mu = G * parent_mass; if (fabs(e - 1.0) < PARABOLIC_TOLERANCE) { double p = elements.semi_latus_rectum; double D = tan(nu / 2.0); double M = D + (D * D * D) / 3.0; double n = sqrt(mu / pow(p, 3.0)); M = M + n * dt; double nu_new = solve_barker_equation(M); OrbitalElements result = elements; result.true_anomaly = nu_new; return result; } else if (e < 1.0) { double n = sqrt(mu / pow(a, 3.0)); double E = 2.0 * atan(sqrt((1.0 - e) / (1.0 + e)) * tan(nu / 2.0)); double M = E - e * sin(E); M = M + n * dt; double E_new = get_initial_trial_value(M, e); const double CONVERGENCE_TOLERANCE = 1.0e-10; const int MAX_ITERATIONS = 50; int iterations = 0; double E_prev = E_new + 2.0 * CONVERGENCE_TOLERANCE; while (fabs(E_new - E_prev) > CONVERGENCE_TOLERANCE && iterations < MAX_ITERATIONS) { E_prev = E_new; double sin_E = sin(E_new); E_new = E_new - (E_new - e * sin_E - M) / (1.0 - e * cos(E_new)); iterations++; } OrbitalElements result = elements; result.true_anomaly = 2.0 * atan(sqrt((1.0 + e) / (1.0 - e)) * tan(E_new / 2.0)); return result; } else { // e >= 1.0 (hyperbolic) double n = sqrt(mu / pow(-a, 3.0)); // Convert true anomaly to hyperbolic anomaly double H = true_anomaly_to_hyperbolic(nu, e); // Compute mean anomaly from hyperbolic anomaly double M = e * sinh(H) - H; double M_new = M + n * dt; // Newton-Raphson iteration for convergence const double HYPERBOLIC_TOLERANCE = 1.0e-10; const int MAX_HYPERBOLIC_ITERATIONS = 50; int iterations = 0; double H_new = H; double H_prev = H_new + 2.0 * HYPERBOLIC_TOLERANCE; while (fabs(H_new - H_prev) > HYPERBOLIC_TOLERANCE && iterations < MAX_HYPERBOLIC_ITERATIONS) { H_prev = H_new; double sinh_H = sinh(H_new); double cosh_H = cosh(H_new); H_new = H_new - (e * sinh_H - H_new - M_new) / (e * cosh_H - 1.0); iterations++; } OrbitalElements result = elements; result.true_anomaly = hyperbolic_to_true_anomaly(H_new, e); return result; } } // Normalize angle to [0, 2π) range double normalize_angle(double angle) { while (angle < 0.0) angle += 2.0 * M_PI; while (angle >= 2.0 * M_PI) angle -= 2.0 * M_PI; return angle; } // Calculate shortest angular distance between two angles (always positive, range [0, π]) double angular_distance(double a, double b) { double diff = fabs(normalize_angle(a) - normalize_angle(b)); return (diff > M_PI) ? (2.0 * M_PI - diff) : diff; } // Calculate eccentricity vector from state vectors Vec3 calculate_eccentricity_vector(Vec3 r, Vec3 v, Vec3 h, double mu) { Vec3 v_cross_h = vec3_cross(v, h); Vec3 v_cross_h_over_mu = vec3_scale(v_cross_h, 1.0 / mu); double r_mag = vec3_magnitude(r); Vec3 r_over_mag = vec3_scale(r, 1.0 / r_mag); return vec3_sub(v_cross_h_over_mu, r_over_mag); } // Calculate true anomaly from position and velocity vectors double calculate_true_anomaly(Vec3 r, Vec3 v, Vec3 e_vec, double e_mag, double r_mag) { // For near-circular orbits, eccentricity vector is near-zero // Compute true anomaly as the angle in the orbital plane if (e_mag < 1e-10) { Vec3 h = vec3_cross(r, v); double h_mag = vec3_magnitude(h); if (h_mag < 1e-10) return 0.0; // Create a coordinate system in the orbital plane Vec3 z_hat = vec3_scale(h, 1.0 / h_mag); // Choose x-axis as cross product of Z (world up) and orbit normal // This gives a consistent reference direction in the orbital plane Vec3 world_z = {0.0, 0.0, 1.0}; Vec3 x_hat = vec3_cross(world_z, z_hat); double x_hat_mag = vec3_magnitude(x_hat); if (x_hat_mag < 1e-10) { // Orbit is equatorial, use world X as reference x_hat = (Vec3){1.0, 0.0, 0.0}; } else { x_hat = vec3_scale(x_hat, 1.0 / x_hat_mag); } Vec3 y_hat = vec3_cross(z_hat, x_hat); // Project position onto this orbital plane coordinate system double x_proj = vec3_dot(r, x_hat); double y_proj = vec3_dot(r, y_hat); // True anomaly is the angle in the orbital plane double nu = atan2(y_proj, x_proj); if (nu < 0) nu += 2.0 * M_PI; return nu; } // Standard calculation using eccentricity vector double cos_nu = vec3_dot(e_vec, r) / (e_mag * r_mag); cos_nu = fmax(-1.0, fmin(1.0, cos_nu)); double nu = acos(cos_nu); // Determine correct quadrant using cross product Vec3 r_cross_v = vec3_cross(r, v); double r_cross_v_dot_e = vec3_dot(r_cross_v, e_vec); if (r_cross_v_dot_e < 0) { nu = 2.0 * M_PI - nu; } return nu; }