Eccentricity from the Focal and Major Axes

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Eccentricity from the Focal and Major Axes

If the distance between the foci is $$2c$$ and the major axis is $$2a$$:

$$e=\frac{2c}{2a}$$

Usage

- Used when the focal separation and major-axis length are known.

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