Spacecraft.VerticalFPA Property

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Description

The vertical flight path angle in the Spherical Element set. The angle between the position and velocity vectors of the satellite.

 

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.

Click here to see the documentation for this object in nanosecond timing precision mode.

 

Attributes

Type:

number

Access:

read/write

Units:

deg

Default Value:

89.9999645657587

Valid Range:

0 ≤ Spacecraft.VerticalFPA ≤ 360

 

Syntax

myVariable1 = mySpacecraft1.VerticalFPA;

 

mySpacecraft1.VerticalFPA = myVariable1;

 

See also

Spacecraft Object

Spacecraft Propagation Guide

Coverage and Contact Analysis Guide