Spacecraft.StepToNode(Variable, Variable) Method

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Description

Steps to the specified node of the Spacecraft's orbit based on its current central body, in the specified direction. If the spacecraft is already at the node, it will move off the node.

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Method Signature

Spacecraft.StepToNode(	Variable node,
	Variable direction)

Arguments

node

Description:

Node to which to step.

Valid Values:

Value	Label
0	Ascending node
1	Descending node

direction

Description:

Direction in which to step.

Valid Values:

Value	Label
0	Next
1	Previous

Return Value

Type:	timespan
Units:	s

Returns the duration of the total step taken.

Syntax

myTimeSpan1 = mySpacecraft1.StepToNode(myVariable1, myVariable2);