CelestialObject.Quaternion Property

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Description

This property has been Deprecated. Please use the CelestialObject.GetOrientationAtEpoch or SetOrientation method instead.

 

The attitude quaternion. The quaternion represents the rotation between the CelestialObject's body coordinates and the MJ2000 Earth Equator attitude reference frame.

 

Timing Precision Mode

This page describes functionality in millisecond timing precision mode.

Click here to see the documentation for this object in nanosecond timing precision mode.

 

Attributes

Type:

Array of number (size = 4)

Access:

read/write

Default Value:

{ 0, 0, 0, 1 }

Valid Range:

-1 ≤ CelestialObject.Quaternion ≤ 1

 

Syntax

myVariable1 = myCelestialObject1.Quaternion[0];

 

myCelestialObject1.Quaternion[0] = myVariable1;

 

See also

CelestialObject Object

CelestialObjects Guide