All good questions. I haven't attempted any tilts or an ellipse orbit. The
tilt seems simple, but the orbit may involve a spline path or something. I
don't know if that can be done in moray.

this is as far as I have gotten.

http://www.cornillot.com/graphics.htm

dcc
Andrea Ryan <ary### [at] global2000net> wrote in message
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> What if the orbit is tilted?  The orbit of the Moon is tilted about 5.145
> degrees.  Would that be incorporated if the Moon is rotated on its axis,
tilted
> over a little, translated, rotated 5.145 degrees and revolved around the
> Earth?  What if a elliptical orbit is desired?
> Brendan Ryan

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