CelestialObject.SetPropagatorType(String) Method

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Description

Sets the propagator type to use to advance the orbit state in time. The existing Propagator is overridden with a new object of the specified type. Valid Propagator Types are TwoBody and SpiceEphemeris. Note that when setting the Propagator Type to be that of TwoBody, the CelestialObject must be given an initial state and epoch.

 

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Method Signature

CelestialObject.SetPropagatorType(

String propagatorType)

 

 

Arguments

propagatorType


Description:

Propagator type to use

Valid Values:

Value

Label

"TwoBody"

TwoBody

"SpiceEphemeris"

SpiceEphemeris

 

 

 

 

Syntax

myCelestialObject1.SetPropagatorType(myString1);

 

 

See also

CelestialObject Object

CelestialObjects Guide