Spacecraft.TCA(GroundStation) Method

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Description

Returns the time of closest approach (TCA) between the primary Spacecraft and secondary gs.

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.

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Method Signature

Spacecraft.TCA(

GroundStation gs)

Arguments

gs
Description:	The secondary object of the conjunction.

Return Value

Type:	number
Units:	day

Returns the epoch for the time of closest approach (TCA).

Syntax

myVariable1 = mySpacecraft1.TCA(myGroundStation1);