GroundStation.Azimuth(Vehicle) Method

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Description

Returns the angle between the projection of the GroundStation to vehicle vector on the GroundStation local tangent plane and the GroundStation's planetographic north vector.

 

 

 

Timing Precision Mode

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Method Signature

GroundStation.Azimuth(

Vehicle vehicle)

 

 

Arguments

vehicle


Description:

The target Vehicle to be used in the azimuth calculation.

Allowed Types:

Vehicle, GroundVehicle, Spacecraft

 

 

 

Return Value

Type:

number

Units:

deg

 

 

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

 

Syntax

myVariable1 = myGroundStation1.Azimuth(myVehicle1);

 

 

See also

GroundStation Object

Coverage and Contact Analysis Guide

GroundStations Guide