CelestialObject.GetBodyRotationAngleInertial(TimeSpan) Method

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Description

Returns the angular difference between the ICRF X axis and the body fixed reference frame X axis in the ICRF XY plane.

 

Timing Precision Mode

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Method Signature

CelestialObject.GetBodyRotationAngleInertial(

TimeSpan epoch)

 

 

Arguments

epoch


Description:

The epoch at which the CelestialObject's state is evaluated.

 

 

 

Return Value

Type:

number

Units:

deg

 

 

Returns the body rotation angle referenced from the ICRF X axis.

 

Syntax

myVariable1 = myCelestialObject1.GetBodyRotationAngleInertial(myTimeSpan1);

 

 

See also

CelestialObject Object

CelestialObjects Guide