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The issue of long-term prediction of GPS satellite orbit is addressed in this paper. Instead of the curve-fitting method, Newton's equations of motion for the satellite is integrated to predict the position of the GPS satellites in a few days. Various effects, including that of the non-spherical Earth, the Sun-Earth gravitational force, and Solar radiation pressure, are taken into account. From the...
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