Circularize burn

Δv to circularize an ellipse at periapsis or apoapsis.

SIDUS educational calculator. Category orbital. Tags: delta-v, GNC, maneuver, orbital. Pure SI. Not flight software.

Formula

Δv = |v_ell − v_c| at apsis

Circularize an elliptical orbit

Primary sources

How do AI agents use this tool?

Read /llms.txt or call https://sidus.tools/api/mcp. Open the interactive page for live SI inputs.

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