CelestialObject.GetCartesianStateAtEpoch Method

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Description

Returns the X, Y, Z, VX, VY and VZ components of the state of the CelestialObject at the specified epoch, referenced from the CentralBody.

 

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Return Value

Description

CelestialObject.GetCartesianStateAtEpoch(Variable epoch)

Array

Returns the X, Y, Z, VX, VY and VZ components of the state of the CelestialObject at the specified epoch in the ICRF, referenced from the CentralBody. The reference frame will be evaluated at the specified epoch.

CelestialObject.GetCartesianStateAtEpoch(Variable epoch, Variable referenceFrame)

Array

Returns the X, Y, Z, VX, VY and VZ components of the state of the CelestialObject at the specified epoch in the specified frame, referenced from the CentralBody. The reference frame will be evaluated at the specified epoch.

CelestialObject.GetCartesianStateAtEpoch(Variable epoch, Variable referenceFrame, Variable frameEpoch)

Array

Returns the X, Y, Z, VX, VY and VZ components of the state of the CelestialObject at the specified epoch in the specified frame, referenced from the CentralBody. The reference frame will be evaluated at the specified frameEpoch.

 

 

See also

CelestialObject Object

CelestialObjects Guide