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Class: LateralTransfer botec.py

The lateral or primary transfer that takes place and consists of moving between two objects in the same theatre. For instance, in plotting a course from the surface of the Moon to the surface of Europa, the lateral transfer would be the transfer from Earth to Jupiter in the theatre of the Sun.

Base Classes   
Transfer
Methods   
__init__
computeOrbitalElements
destination
source
  __init__ 
__init__ (
        self,
        source,
        destination,
        )

Exceptions   
NotImplementedError
  computeOrbitalElements 
computeOrbitalElements (
        self,
        first,
        second,
        )

Compute the semimajor axis and eccentricity, and return them as a 2-tuple, required to create an orbit that is tangential to the two specified distances.

  destination 
destination ( self )

  source 
source ( self )


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