Pascal's gravitational slingshot calculator

Impact parameterb [Mm]
Initial velocity of probe (at infinity)vi [km/s]
Planet velocityV [km/s]
Angle between vi and V alpha [degrees]
Planet mass M [in Earth masses]

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Closest approachrmin [Mm]
Total deflectionbeta [degrees]
Final velocity (at infinity)vf [km/s]
Maximal velocity (at closest approach rmin)vmax [km/s]
Maximal acceleration (at closest approach rmin)g [in gees]