GroundStation.CelestialObjectWidth(Variable, TimeSpan) Method

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Description

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

 

Timing Precision Mode

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Method Signature

GroundStation.CelestialObjectWidth(

Variable coID,


TimeSpan Epoch)

 

 

Arguments

coID


Description:

The CelestialObject.BodyID representing the celestial object to use.

Valid Range:

coID ≥ 0

 

 

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(myVariable2, myTimeSpan1);

 

 

See also

GroundStation Object

GroundStation.CelestialObjectWidth

Coverage and Contact Analysis Guide

GroundStations Guide