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Curvilinear coordinate system related to the nominal orbit of an asteroid. The mean anomaly angle M is a coordinate of the system, and ξ and η are linear coordinates, the origin of which is the point corresponding to M. The vector v is the velocity of an object. Image credit: Fig. 2 in Vavilov & Medvedev (2015).

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