Vehicle.Elevation(CelestialObject, Sensor) Method

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Description

Returns the angle between the reference-to-target vector and the x-y plane of the reference object in the coordinate frame of the input sensor.

 

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Method Signature

Vehicle.Elevation(

CelestialObject celestialObject,

Sensor sensor)

 

 

Arguments

celestialObject

Description:

The target CelestialObject to be used in the elevation calculation.

 

 

sensor

Description:

The Sensor that provides the coordinate frame for the elevation calculation.

 

 

 

Return Value

Type:

number

Units:

deg

 

 

Returns the elevation angle of the argument as seen from the reference object.

 

Syntax

myVariable1 = myVehicle1.Elevation(myCelestialObject1, mySensor1);

 

 

See also

Vehicle Object

Vehicle.Elevation