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Excel version [[ attachment:belttimes.xls | here ]]. Not sure about this, this is the translation made by !LibreOffice, and I don't have any computers that run Windoze or Excel. | Excel/97 version [[ attachment:belttimes.xls | here ]]. Not sure about whether this will work with your version of Excel, this is the translation made by !LibreOffice, and I don't have any computers that run any of the myriad versions of Windoze or Excel. |
Radiation belt transit times
LibreOffice spreadsheet here
Excel/97 version here. Not sure about whether this will work with your version of Excel, this is the translation made by LibreOffice, and I don't have any computers that run any of the myriad versions of Windoze or Excel.
LibreOffice is available for free download here.
I used the equations here on the server sky website.
Conclusion: an transfer orbit from ISS altitude to GEO takes 21.8 minutes to pass through the inner van Allen belt, and 18.3 minutes to pass through on the way to the Moon.