Re: Great Circle, Sphere, and satellites
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- Subject: [mg22540] Re: Great Circle, Sphere, and satellites
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 03:24:26 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Hi,
what do you mena with "same time" ? somthing like
Needs["Graphics`Shapes`"]
Show[
Graphics3D[Sphere[], DisplayFunction -> Identity],
ParametricPlot3D[{2Cos[phi], 2Sin[phi], 0}, {phi, 0, 2Pi},
DisplayFunction -> Identity], DisplayFunction -> $DisplayFunction]
Regards
Jens
"Ed Pegg Jr." wrote:
>
> Is it possible to draw a Great Circle and a sphere at the same time with
> Mathematica? I'd like to solve a problem in orbital mechanics, but I'm
> having trouble getting started.
>
> --Ed Pegg Jr, www.mathpuzzle.com