Spacecraft.RayPathHeight Method

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Description

The planeto-detic height of the Line-of-Sight vector above the limb of an interfering Celestial Object. The interfering Celestial Object is the central body of the calling Spacecraft unless otherwise specified.

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Overload List

Signatures	Return Value	Description
Spacecraft.RayPathHeight(CelestialObject viewingCelestialObject)	Variable	This method calculates the planeto-detic height of the Line-of-Sight vector above the limb of the calling Spacecraft's central body.
Spacecraft.RayPathHeight(GroundStation viewingGroundStation)	Variable	This method calculates the planeto-detic height of the Line-of-Sight vector above the limb of the calling Spacecraft's central body.
Spacecraft.RayPathHeight(Spacecraft viewingSpacecraft)	Variable	This method calculates the planeto-detic height of the Line-of-Sight vector above the limb of the calling Spacecraft's central body.
Spacecraft.RayPathHeight(CelestialObject viewingCelestialObject, CelestialObject inteferingCelestialObject)	Variable	This method calculates the planeto-detic height of the Line-of-Sight vector above the limb of the celestial object provided as an argument.
Spacecraft.RayPathHeight(GroundStation viewingGroundStation, CelestialObject inteferingCelestialObject)	Variable	This method calculates the planeto-detic height of the Line-of-Sight vector above the limb of the celestial object provided as an argument.
Spacecraft.RayPathHeight(Spacecraft viewingSpacecraft, CelestialObject inteferingCelestialObject)	Variable	This method calculates the planeto-detic height of the Line-of-Sight vector above the limb of the celestial object provided as an argument.

See also

Spacecraft Object

Spacecraft Propagation Guide

Coverage and Contact Analysis Guide