Spacecraft.EpochFormat() Method

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Description

Returns a formatted string representing an epoch in time, using the standard FreeFlyer calendar format ("Mmm DD YYYY hh:mm:ss.sss"). The calling Spacecraft Epoch is assumed to be in TAI, the String is returned in UTC.

 

This method has been Deprecated. Please use Spacecraft.Epoch.EpochFormat instead.

 

Timing Precision Mode

This page describes functionality in millisecond timing precision mode. Millisecond timing precision mode is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. We recommend that you migrate your Mission Plans to nanosecond timing precision mode.

 

Method Signature

Spacecraft.EpochFormat(

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Return Value

Type:

string

 

 

Returns a formatted string representing an epoch in time.

 

Syntax

myString1 = mySpacecraft1.EpochFormat();

 

 

See also

Spacecraft Object

Spacecraft.EpochFormat

Parsing Dates and Times

Spacecraft Propagation Guide

Coverage and Contact Analysis Guide