GroundStation.CelestialObjectWidth(CelestialObject, Variable) Method

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Description

Returns the angular width of the provided CelestialObject as observed from the GroundStation position at Epoch.

Timing Precision Mode

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Method Signature

GroundStation.CelestialObjectWidth(	CelestialObject CelestialObject,
	Variable Epoch)

Arguments

CelestialObject
Description:	The celestial object to use.

Epoch
Description:	The epoch at which to calculate the celestial object width.

Return Value

Type:	number
Units:	deg

Returns the angular width of the specified CelestialObject.

Syntax

myVariable1 = myGroundStation1.CelestialObjectWidth(myCelestialObject1, myVariable2);