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);