Formation.LoadTLE(String) Method

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Description

Adds a Formation Spacecraft for each state in the specified TLE file and then initializes the Spacecraft with that state. If you are loading a Spacecraft state from a TLE, you should use a SGP4 propagator when running your Mission Plan.

 

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Note: This method has a state. See the Methods and Properties with State page for more information.

 

Method Signature

Formation.LoadTLE(

String filename)

 

 

Arguments

filename


Description:

The filename of the TLE file to read.

 

 

 

Return Value

Type:

number

 

 

The total number of states in the specified TLE file.

 

Syntax

myVariable1 = myFormation1.LoadTLE(myString1);

 

 

See also

Formation Object

Formations Guide