GroundStation.Azimuth(CelestialObject, TimeSpan) Method

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Description

Returns the angle measured clockwise from the positive y-axis to the projected location of the target on the x-y plane measured in the GroundStation body frame.

Timing Precision Mode

This page describes functionality in nanosecond timing precision mode.

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Method Signature

GroundStation.Azimuth(	CelestialObject celestialObject,
	TimeSpan epoch)

Arguments

celestialObject
Description:	The target CelestialObject to be used in the azimuth calculation.

epoch
Description:	The epoch at which to evaluate the azimuth value.

Return Value

Type:	number
Units:	deg

Returns the azimuth angle of the argument as seen from the reference object.

Syntax

myVariable1 = myGroundStation1.Azimuth(myCelestialObject1, myTimeSpan1);