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600000

Photovoltaic-battery

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400000

300000

200000

100000

0

0 20 40 60 80 100

Distance (AU)

FIGURE 5.2
Photovoltaic.battery.mass.versus.orbital.position.

1095 Photovoltaic-battery

RTG

1090

1085

1080

1075

1070

4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21

Distance (AU)

FIGURE 5.3
Photovoltaic.battery.and.RTG.masses.versus.orbital.position.

This.is.shown.is.Figure 5.3..The.breakeven.orbital.location.for.the.two.sys-
tems. is. 4.183. AU.. This. is. different. from. the. previous. study. result. of. 3. AU.
(Tsokos.2008).