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'''Note: The entire expression contained within the outermost set of parentheses is an exponent.'''
'''Note: The entire expression contained within the outermost set of parentheses is an exponent.'''


:<math> \displaystyle \text{Chance to hit} = 0.5^{\Large \left( \left( \frac{\text{Angular} \times 40,000 \text{ m}}{\text{Tracking} \times \text{Signature}} \right)^2 + \left(\frac{\max(0,\ \text{Distance} - \text{Optimal})}{\text{Falloff}} \right)^2\right)} </math>
:<math> \displaystyle \text{Chance to hit} = 0.5^{\displaystyle \left( \left( \frac{\text{Angular} \times 40,000 \text{ m}}{\text{Tracking} \times \text{Signature}} \right)^2 + \left(\frac{\max(0,\ \text{Distance} - \text{Optimal})}{\text{Falloff}} \right)^2\right)} </math>


''Angular'' is the [[Angular Velocity|angular velocity]] (movement between the attacker and the target expressed as an angle in radians per second).
''Angular'' is the [[Angular Velocity|angular velocity]] (movement between the attacker and the target expressed as an angle in radians per second).
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# This should make you spiral around them, moving ever closer until you can orbit (hopefully safely).
# This should make you spiral around them, moving ever closer until you can orbit (hopefully safely).
# There is no six. (It burned straight towards the enemy with its MWD on and was one-shotted.)
# There is no six. (It burned straight towards the enemy with its MWD on and was one-shotted.)
# It might be a good idea to practice this on large NPC belt rats before trying it in PvP combat.
# It might be a good idea to practice this on large NPC [[belt rat]]s before trying it in PvP combat.


Similarly it's good not to just burn straight away from a larger enemy if you're trying to escape, though by that point in a battle you may find you're too busy to take account of your relationship to enemy tracking. To do this spiral out:
Similarly it's good not to just burn straight away from a larger enemy if you're trying to escape, though by that point in a battle you may find you're too busy to take account of your relationship to enemy tracking. To do this spiral out: