BlockageDiagram.LineOfSight(Spacecraft, Array) Method

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Description

Determines if the source Spacecraft can see the target specified in the ICRF using the loaded blockage diagram. The source's body-fixed frame defines the base for the blockage diagram look angle frame orientation. No occultations are considered.

 

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Method Signature

BlockageDiagram.LineOfSight(

Spacecraft source,


Array target)

 

 

Arguments

source


Description:

The Spacecraft from which to consider line-of-sight calculations. The body-fixed frame of source defines the base for the blockage diagram look angle frame orientation.

 

 

target


Description:

Defines a target position in the ICRF for line-of-sight calculations.

Required Size:

3

 

 

 

Return Value

Type:

boolean

 

 

Returns 1 if the source can see the target, 0 otherwise.

 

Syntax

myVariable1 = myBlockageDiagram1.LineOfSight(mySpacecraft1, myArray1);

 

 

See also

BlockageDiagram Object

BlockageDiagram.LineOfSight

Blockage Diagram Viewpoints Guide

Coverage and Contact Analysis Guide

Blockage Diagrams Guide