Spacecraft.Azimuth(GroundStation, Sensor) Method

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Description

Returns the angle measured from the positive x-axis to the projected location of the target on the x-y plane in the coordinate frame of the input sensor.

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Method Signature

Spacecraft.Azimuth(	GroundStation groundStation,
	Sensor sensor)

Arguments

groundStation
Description:	The target GroundStation to be used in the azimuth calculation.

sensor
Description:	The Sensor that provides the coordinate frame for the azimuth calculation.

Return Value

Type:	number
Units:	deg

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

Syntax

myVariable1 = mySpacecraft1.Azimuth(myGroundStation1, mySensor1);