Name
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Description
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Attributes
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Active
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Determines whether the Sensor is on or off.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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ApplyTrackingDataConstraintChecks
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Specifies whether to apply range validation to measurements associated with the Sensor. This property is only used in conjunction processing Orbit Determination tracking data.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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AttitudeMatrix
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The Direction-Cosine-Matrix (DCM) converting between the Sensor's attitude Reference Frame and the Vehicle's Body Coordinate System. The AttitudeMatrix converts from the body coordinate system to the attitude reference frame from left to right. The default Sensor boresight orientation is aligned with the parent Vehicle's body z-axis.
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Type: Matrix
Access: Read/Write
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BoresightAngles
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The Euler angles that define the orientation of the Sensor with respect to the Vehicle BCS. The default Sensor boresight orientation is aligned with the parent Vehicle's body z-axis.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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BoresightAttitudeSystem
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Determines which attitude system set defines the Sensor orientation state. The chosen element set will determine the attitude properties that are written to an external file when using the Put Command.
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Type: String
Access: Read/Write
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BoresightAzimuth
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The boresight azimuth value for each of the 'n' points. Azimuth is defined as the angle from the sensors coordinate frame x-axis measured clockwise toward the y-axis. The default Sensor boresight orientation is aligned with the parent Vehicle's body z-axis.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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BoresightElevation
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The boresight elevation value for each of the 'n' points. Elevation in this instance is defined as the angle from the sensor's xy-plane toward the z-axis. The default Sensor boresight orientation is aligned with the parent Vehicle's body z-axis.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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BoresightMaskPoints
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The number of points that define the boresight mask.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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BoresightRotationSeq
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The Euler sequence to use when applying the Euler angles that define the orientation of the Sensor with respect to the Vehicle BCS.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
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BoresightUnitVector
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The unit vector in the Vehicle body coordinate system that defines the orientation of the sensor boresight. This vector is defined using the phase and azimuth angles. The default Sensor boresight orientation is aligned with the parent Vehicle's body z-axis.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
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Color
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Determines the color of the Sensor, footprint, and sensor swaths in a Mission View. The color can be overridden for an individual view using the ViewWindow.SetObjectColor() method.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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ConeHalfAngle
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The angle from the sensor boresight to the edge of the sensor field of view.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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DeclaredName
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The name of the object as declared.
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Type: String
Access: Read-Only
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DisplayName
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The name displayed for this object in output windows such as views, plots, and reports.
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Type: String
Access: Read/Write
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FillFootprint
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Determines whether the footprint of the sensor over the CentralBody of the Vehicle is filled in on the 2D view mode of the Mission View.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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ID
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The ID used to associate Vehicle-to-Vehicle tracking measurements with this Sensor.
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Type: String
Access: Read/Write
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InnerConeHalfAngle
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The angle from the sensor boresight to the edge of an inner sensor field of view. For an object to be visible to the sensor, the angle between the sensor boresight and the object must be greater than InnerConeHalfAngle but less than Cone HalfAngle.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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InterpolationMode
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The Method used to interpolate between defined points of the sensor mask.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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InvertFootprint
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Determines whether the footprint of the sensor over the CentralBody of the Vehicle is drawn inverted on the 2d view mode of the Mission View.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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MaskType
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The mask shape for the sensor boresight.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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ObjectId
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The unique identifier for the object.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read-Only
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ObjectType
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The type of the object.
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Type: String
Access: Read-Only
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ObscurationAttitudeMatrix
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The Direction-Cosine-Matrix (DCM) converting between the Sensor's Obscuration's attitude Reference Frame and the Vehicle's Body Coordinate System. The AttitudeMatrix converts from the body coordinate system to the attitude reference frame from left to right.
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Type: Matrix
Access: Read/Write
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ObscurationAttitudeSystem
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Determines which attitude system set defines the obscuration orientation state. The chosen element set will determine the attitude properties that are written to an external file when using the Put Command.
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Type: String
Access: Read/Write
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ObscurationAzimuth
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The obscuration mask azimuth value for each of the 'n' points. Azimuth is defined as the angle from the obscuration's coordinate frame x-axis measured clockwise toward the y-axis.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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ObscurationConeHalfAngle
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The angle from the obscuration mask z-axis to the edge of the constant mask profile.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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ObscurationElevation
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The obscuration mask elevation value for each of the 'n' points. Elevation is defined as the angle from the obscuration's xy-plane toward the z-axis.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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ObscurationEulerAngles
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The Euler Angle set that defines the orientation of the sensor obscuration frame with respect to the Vehicle body frame.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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ObscurationInterpolationMode
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The method used to interpolate between defined points of the sensor mask.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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ObscurationMaskPoints
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The number of points that define the obscuration mask.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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ObscurationMaskType
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The mask shape for the sensor obscuration obscuration.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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ObscurationRectangularHalfAngles
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The half angle projection in Sensor x and y frames.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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ObscurationRotationSeq
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The Euler sequence to use for defining Euler angles that define the orientation of the Obscuration mask referenced to the Vehicle BCS.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
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ObscurationUnitVector
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The Unit Vector that defines the z-axis of the obscuration frame referenced from the Vehicle BCS.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
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ObscurationZAxisAzimuth
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Azimuth of the z-axis of the Obscuration Mask referenced from the Vehicle BCS.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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ObscurationZAxisElevation
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Elevation of the z-axis of the Obscuration Mask referenced from the Vehicle BCS.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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OD
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This property contains the OD settings for all the Sensor properties that can be estimated.
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Type: SensorODProperties
Access: Read-Only
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Opacity
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The opacity of the Sensor when visualized in a Mission View. This does not apply to the Sensor outline. The opacity can be overridden for an individual view using ViewWindow.SetObjectOpacity() method.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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PixelDensity
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Determines the number of Sensor pixels centered on the boresight (z-axis) along the x- and y-axis of the sensor. This is used by the Sensor view mode of a Mission View.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
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PixelThreshold
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Determines the threshold value of a Sensor pixel. The threshold determines how much luminosity is required to excite a pixel. This is used by the Sensor view mode of a Mission View.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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Position
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The position offset of the sensor in the body coordinate system of the parent Vehicle. This offset is applied for visualization purposes, antenna modeling purposes for orbit determination and RFLink analyses, and when calculating vectors using methods such as Vector.BuildVector, Sensor.FixedVectorToObject, and Sensor.VectorToObject. For other applications, this does not change the actual position of the sensor.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
Units: km
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ProjectionHeight
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The maximum height of the projected sensor mask as measured from the location of the sensor when viewed in the 3-D view mode of the Mission View. If the projection intersects a celestial body before reaching its maximum height, it will be limited to the height at intersection. The projection height can be overridden for an individual view using ViewWindow.SetObjectProjectionHeight() method.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
Units: km
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RangeRateAveragingInterval
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The time interval over which the Vehicle Observation Range-Rate measurements are averaged. When using instantaneous data, this interval should be set to 1 millisecond.
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Type: TimeSpan
Access: Read/Write
Units: s
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ReceiveFrequency
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The antenna downlink frequency. Note: This property is needed only if the Sensor object is used for Orbit Determination processing of Vehicle Observation data.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
Units: Hz
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RectangularHalfAngles
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The half angle projection in Sensor x and y frames.
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Type: Array
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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TransmitFrequency
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The antenna uplink frequency. Note: This property is needed only if the Sensor object is used for Orbit Determination processing of Vehicle Observation data.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
Units: Hz
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UseObscurationMasking
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Flag identifying whether the obscuration mask should be used: a value of 0 means that the obscuration is not used, and a value of 1 means that the obscuration is used.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
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ZAxisAzimuth
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Azimuth of the z-axis of the Sensor referenced from the Vehicle BCS. Azimuth in this instance is defined as the angle from the Vehicle xy-polar plane to the sensors xy-polar plane measured clockwise toward the y-axis.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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ZAxisElevation
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Elevation of the z-axis of the Sensor referenced from the Vehicle BCS. Elevation in this instance is defined as the angle from the Vehicle z-axis to the Sensor z-axis.
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Type: Variable
Access: Read/Write
Units: deg
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