Pesky Belter Sol Sys

Those Pesky Belters and Their Torchships
Newton's G = 6.673E-11 Input the mass of the Primary in kilograms (i.e, the Sun, Jupiter, etc.)
Mass Primary (kg) = 1.99E+30 Sol Input the mass in kilograms, radius of object in meters, and semi-major axis o
GM of primary = 1.33E+20 IMPORTANT: Start with object closest to primary and input in order of increa
Orbital Period, Orbital Velocity and TU will calculate, and Sheet 2 & 3 will fill w
Name Mass(kg) Radius(m) Semi-Major Axis(m) Orbital Period(s) Orbital Period(d)
Mercury 3.300E+23 2.44E+06 5.7910E+10 7600326.7165 87.97
Venus 4.870E+24 6.05E+06 1.0821E+11 19413462.8921 224.69
Earth 5.970E+24 6.37E+06 1.4960E+11 31557261.2113 365.25
Mars 6.420E+23 3.39E+06 2.2792E+11 59343829.5679 686.85
Ceres 8.700E+20 473000 4.1394E+11 145248963.981 1681.12
Jupiter 1.899E+27 6.99E+07 7.7857E+11 374669561.857 4336.45
Saturn 5.680E+26 5.82E+07 1.4335E+12 936078118.452 10834.24
Uranus 8.680E+25 2.54E+07 2.8725E+12 2655112326.29 30730.47
Neptune 1.020E+26 2.46E+07 4.4951E+12 5197627528.8 60157.73
Pluto 1.250E+22 1.20E+06 5.8697E+12 7755705909.11 89765.11
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S25 0.000E+00 0 0.0000E+00 #DIV/0! #DIV/0!
S26 0.000E+00 0 0.0000E+00 #DIV/0! #DIV/0!
S27 0.000E+00 0 0.0000E+00 #DIV/0! #DIV/0!
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, the Sun, Jupiter, etc.)
meters, and semi-major axis of orbit in meters of all desired objects around the Primary
ary and input in order of increasing semi-major axis.
ulate, and Sheet 2 & 3 will fill with the desired data.
Orbital Velocity(km/s) TU(s)
47.87 1209630
35.02 3089749
29.79 5022494
24.13 9444864
17.91 23117091
13.06 59630513
9.62 1.49E+08
6.80 4.23E+08
5.43 8.27E+08
4.76 1.23E+09
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Delta V required for travel through the system
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Ceres Jupiter Saturn Uranus

Mercury 3.004 22.881 28.057 27.914 27.929 71.222 53.960 42.721
Venus 12.548 7.328 20.438 21.413 23.134 67.895 51.595 41.005
Earth 17.145 5.202 7.908 17.055 19.433 64.920 49.157 38.960
Mars 21.354 10.531 5.593 3.555 9.996 56.283 41.218 31.576
Ceres 24.574 15.455 11.175 6.091 0.350 47.658 33.444 24.617
Jupiter 25.643 17.993 14.438 10.154 4.733 42.575 71.444 63.367
Saturn 25.443 18.754 15.737 12.151 7.581 3.357 25.513 43.368
Uranus 24.604 18.565 15.941 12.908 9.154 5.680 2.743 15.112
Neptune 23.965 18.177 15.709 12.908 9.528 6.472 3.882 1.347
Pluto 23.589 17.907 15.506 12.807 9.598 6.747 4.353 1.980
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All values are in kilometers per second (km/s).

Values below the diagonal in blue are delta V's needed to go from orbit around one satellite to orbit around t
Values above the diagonal in green are delta V's needed to go from the surface of one satellite to the surfac
Diagonal values in gold are delta V's needed to take off from the surface of a satellite and go into circular orb
WARNING: these values do not take orbital inclination into account.
WARNING: these values do not take retrograde orbits into account.Such orbits are flagged with
Neptune Pluto S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S16 S17 S18
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ne satellite to orbit around the other, landing on neither.

f one satellite to the surface of the other, taking off and landing.
ellite and go into circular orbit around it, or to land from a circular orbit.
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#DIV/0! #DIV/0! Earth
#DIV/0! #DIV/0! Mars
#DIV/0! #DIV/0! Ceres
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#DIV/0! #DIV/0! Saturn
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Synodic Periods and Transit Times for Hohmann Travel

Mercury 4.82 3.86 3.36 3.09 2.99 2.96 2.94
Venus 2.52 19.46 11.13 8.65 7.90 7.65 7.54
Earth 3.52 4.87 26.00 15.55 13.29 12.60 12.32
Mars 5.68 7.25 8.63 38.71 27.20 24.44 23.42
Ceres 12.06 14.03 15.74 19.13 91.52 66.33 59.28
Jupiter 28.46 31.06 33.26 37.56 48.44 241.02 168.30
Saturn 67.75 71.20 74.09 79.66 93.40 122.38 557.80
Uranus 186.58 191.41 195.41 203.06 221.60 259.49 332.35
Neptune 361.36 367.36 372.33 381.78 404.56 450.46 536.93 743.83
Pluto 536.79 543.64 549.30 560.05 585.88 637.60 734.11 961.43
S11 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S12 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S13 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S14 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S15 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S16 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S17 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S18 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S19 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S20 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S21 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S22 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S23 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S24 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S25 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S26 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S27 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S28 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S29 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
S30 0.52 1.32 2.15 4.05 9.91 25.55 63.84 181.08
2592000 TIME SCALE: input 1 for seconds, 60 for minutes, 3600 for hours, 86400 for days, 2592000 for (30 day)
Synodic periods (i.e., Hohmann launch windows) are above the diagonal in green.
Transit times are below the diagonal in blue.
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s, 2592000 for (30 day) months, or 31536000 for years

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Those Pesky Belters and Their Torchships

Mercury Venus Earth Mars Ceres Jupiter Saturn Uranus

All values are in kilometers per second (km/s).

ne satellite to orbit around the other, landing on neither.

re flagged with #NUM!

Mercury Venus Earth Mars Ceres Jupiter Saturn Uranus

s, 2592000 for (30 day) months, or 31536000 for years

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