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Interplanetary Triangulation is triangulation is used to determine the location of an unknown point, by forming a [[triangle]] having the unknown point and two known points at the three verticies.  
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'''Interplanetary Triangulation''' is triangulation is used to determine the location of an unknown point, by forming a [[triangle]] having the unknown point and two known points at the three verticies.  
  
 
Interplanetary triangulation extends this concept to determining the location of a point in space by using orbiting spacecraft as the two known points of the triangle.
 
Interplanetary triangulation extends this concept to determining the location of a point in space by using orbiting spacecraft as the two known points of the triangle.
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Latest revision as of 14:24, July 13, 2016

Interplanetary Triangulation is triangulation is used to determine the location of an unknown point, by forming a triangle having the unknown point and two known points at the three verticies.

Interplanetary triangulation extends this concept to determining the location of a point in space by using orbiting spacecraft as the two known points of the triangle.