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Profiles of a planetary limb for space navigation.

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Abstract

Horizon profile of Earth calculated from solutions of plane-parallel Rayleigh scattering atmosphere

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RAYLEIGH SCATTERING SPACE NAVIGATION EARTH SHAPE

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Wolff, M.. 1966-04-01. Profiles of a planetary limb for space navigation.. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19660048590

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