Table of Notations

M material point
t time
mH mass of the sun – 2.1030 kg
mT mass of the Earth – 6.1024 kg
GH center of inertia of the Sun
GT center of inertia of the Earth
GT GH distance between the Sun and the Earth ~ 150.109 m
images Universal gravitational constant 6,67.10−11 m3kg−1S−2
m(S) mass of a solid (S)
δij Kronecker symbol
εijk three-index permutation symbol
images vector
images basis
images frame
ψ, θ, φ Euler angles, specifically the precession, nutation and spin angles in order
images plane of the two vectors images and images
images plane of the two vectors images and passing through point O ...

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