Spacecraft.ElapsedTimeFromEpoch(TimeSpan) Method

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Description

Returns the time between a user-specified epoch and the current Spacecraft epoch.

 

Timing Precision Mode

This page describes functionality in nanosecond timing precision mode.

 

Method Signature

Spacecraft.ElapsedTimeFromEpoch(

TimeSpan referenceEpoch)

 

 

Arguments

referenceEpoch


Description:

The base epoch, in TAI Modified Julian Time format, from which to measure elapsed time.

 

 

 

Return Value

Type:

timespan

Units:

day

 

 

Returns the number of days between a user-specified epoch and the current Spacecraft epoch.

 

Syntax

myTimeSpan1 = mySpacecraft1.ElapsedTimeFromEpoch(myTimeSpan2);

 

 

See also

Spacecraft Object

Spacecraft Propagation Guide

Coverage and Contact Analysis Guide