Description
Sets the Cartesian state of the CelestialObject in the specified frame, referenced from the CentralBody. This requires that the CelestialObject uses a TwoBody propagator, and will error if other propagators are used. The reference frame will be evaluated at the specified frameEpoch.
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Method Signature
Arguments
epoch
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Description:
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The epoch at which the CelestialObject's state is evaluated.
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state
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Description:
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array containing the Cartesian Elements
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Required Size:
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6
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referenceFrame
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Description:
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The reference frame in which the state elements will be evaluated.
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Valid Values:
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Value
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Label
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1
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ICRF
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2
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Mean of J2000 Earth Ecliptic
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3
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Mean of 1950 Earth Equator
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4
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Mean of Date Earth Equator
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5
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True Equator Mean Equinox
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6
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True of Date Earth Equator
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7
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TIRF
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8
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Earth Fixed
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9
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Moon Fixed (Principle Axis Rotating)
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10
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Moon Principle Axis - Inertial at J2000
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11
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Moon Principle Axis - Inertial at Epoch
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12
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Moon Mean Earth - Rotating
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13
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Moon Mean Earth - Inertial at J2000
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14
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Moon Mean Earth - Inertial at Epoch
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15
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CIRF
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16
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Specify any CelestialObject.ReferenceFrameId
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frameEpoch
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Description:
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The epoch at which the Reference Frame will be evaluated.
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Syntax
myCelestialObject1.SetCartesianState(myTimeSpan1, myArray1, myVariable1, myTimeSpan2);
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See also
CelestialObject Object
CelestialObject.SetCartesianState
CelestialObjects Guide
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