Geodetic and Geocentric Coordinates

A suite of MATLAB functions for converting between geodetic and geocentric coordinates.
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Updated 23 Feb 2022

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PDF document and several MATLAB functions that can be used to convert between geocentric and geodetic coordinates. This software suite also includes several scripts that demonstrate how to interact with these functions.
A MATLAB function and demo script for calculating the altitude relative to a triaxial planet is included.

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David Eagle (2024). Geodetic and Geocentric Coordinates (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/39494-geodetic-and-geocentric-coordinates), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2019b
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
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Version Published Release Notes
1.1.0.0

Added a function (geodet7) that uses the fsolve algorithm of the Optimization Toolbox to solve the system of nonlinear equations.

1.0.0.0