Spacecraft.METFromEpoch(String) Method

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Description

This method returns the mission elapsed time (MET) for the calling Spacecraft since the provided referenceEpoch. The output MET is given in DD:HH:MM:SS.SSS format.

Timing Precision Mode

This page describes functionality in nanosecond timing precision mode.

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Method Signature

Spacecraft.METFromEpoch(

String referenceEpoch)

Arguments

referenceEpoch
Description:	Must be in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and will be parsed using "Mmm DD YYYY hh:mm:ss.fs" as the format string.

Return Value

Type:

string

Returns the mission elapsed time from some reference epoch in the format DAY:HH:MM:SS.SSS.

Syntax

myString1 = mySpacecraft1.METFromEpoch(myString2);