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+++ repository:satellite_orbit [2020/02/27 21:05]
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 ==Satellite Orbit==
 **Part 1**\\
+{{ :repository:satellite_orbit.png?nolink&600|}}
 Copy and paste the following [[https://www.glowscript.org/#/user/nrosenmund/folder/Public/program/Newton'sLawOfGravitationandEnergyConservationSTUDENT | GlowScript code]] into your own GlowScript account. Read through the code and predict what might happen during the simulation
   - Run the program, observe and describe what happened and how it differed from your predictions
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           - Evidence: This has already be thoroughly discussed in Part a of this problem
+===Code===
+[[https://www.glowscript.org/#/user/nrosenmund/folder/Public/program/Newton'sLawOfGravitationandEnergyConservationTEACHER | Link]]
+<code Python [enable_line_numbers="true", highlight_lines_extra="18,24,34,56,66,69"]>
+GlowScript 2.7 VPython
+get_library('https://rawgit.com/perlatmsu/physutil/master/js/physutil.js')
+rom __future__ import division
+from visual import *
+from visual.graph import *
+#Window setup
+scene.range = 7e7
+scene.width = 1024
+scene.height = 760
+#Objects
+Earth = sphere(pos=vector(0,0,0), radius=6.4e6, texture=textures.earth)
+Satellite = sphere(pos=vector(6.6*Earth.radius, 0,0), radius=1e6, color=color.orange, make_trail=True)
+#Parameters and Initial Conditions
+mSatellite = 1000
+pSatellite = vector(-1500*mSatellite,2598*mSatellite,0)
+G = 6.67e-11
+mEarth = 5.98e24
+r = (Earth.pos - Satellite.pos)
+g1 = gcurve(color=color.cyan,label="kinetic energy")
+g2 = gcurve(color=color.red,label="gravitational energy")
+g3 = gcurve(color=color.green,label="total mechanical energy")
+#Time and time step
+t = 0
+tf = 60*60*24*10
+dt = 1
+graphv = gdisplay(xmin=-0.25, xmax=1.25, ymin=-12e10, ymax=12e10, ytitle="Energy")
+g4 = gvbars(gdisplay = graphv, color = color.red, delta = 0.2, label = "Kinetic Energy")
+g5 = gvbars(gdisplay = graphv, color = color.blue, delta = 0.2, label = "Potential Energy")
+g6 = gvbars(gdisplay = graphv, color = color.green, delta = 0.2, label = "Total Energy")
+#MotionMap/Graph
+FSatelliteMotionMap = MotionMap(Satellite, tf, 200, markerScale=4000, labelMarkerOrder=False)
+pSatelliteMotionMap = MotionMap(Satellite, tf, 200, markerScale=0.2, markerColor=color.blue, labelMarkerOrder=False)
+#Calculation Loop
+ev = scene.waitfor('click')
+while t < tf:
+    rate(6000)
+    g4.delete()
+    g5.delete()
+    g6.delete()
+    Fnet = vector(0,0,0)
+    r = (Earth.pos - Satellite.pos)
+    Fnet = vector(G*mEarth*mSatellite/(mag(r)**2)*(r/mag(r)))
+    pSatellite = pSatellite + Fnet*dt
+    Satellite.pos = Satellite.pos + (pSatellite/mSatellite)*dt
+    if mag(Satellite.pos) < Earth.radius:
+        text(text='You Crashed!!', pos=vec(0, 4e7, 0), color = color.red, depth=1, height= 7e6)
+        break
+    FSatelliteMotionMap.update(t, Fnet)
+    pSatelliteMotionMap.update(t, pSatellite)
+    t = t + dt
+    KE = 1/2*mSatellite*mag(pSatellite/mSatellite)**2
+    PE = G*mSatellite*mEarth/mag(r)
+    g1.plot(t, KE)
+    g2.plot(t, PE)
+    g3.plot(t, KE+PE)
+    g4.plot(0, KE)
+    g5.plot(0.5, PE)
+    g6.plot(1.0, KE+PE)
+    #Earth Rotation (IGNORE)
+    theta = 7.29e-5*dt
+    Earth.rotate(angle=theta, axis=vector(0,0,1), origin=Earth.pos)</code>
+----
+====See Also===