org.orekit.attitudes
Class InertialProvider

java.lang.Object
  org.orekit.attitudes.AbstractAttitudeLaw
      org.orekit.attitudes.InertialProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, AttitudeLaw, AttitudeProvider

Deprecated.

@Deprecated
public class InertialProvider
extends AbstractAttitudeLaw

This class handles an inertial attitude provider. Preferably use the class ConstantAttitudeLaw

Instances of this class are guaranteed to be immutable.

Author:

Luc Maisonobe

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

static InertialProvider

EME2000_ALIGNED Deprecated. Dummy attitude provider, perfectly aligned with the EME2000 frame.

Constructor Summary

InertialProvider(Rotation rotation)
Deprecated. Creates new instance.

Method Summary

Attitude

getAttitude(PVCoordinatesProvider pvProv, AbsoluteDate date, Frame frame) Deprecated. Compute the attitude corresponding to an orbital state.

Methods inherited from class org.orekit.attitudes.AbstractAttitudeLaw

getAttitude, getSpinDerivativesComputation, setSpinDerivativesComputation

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

EME2000_ALIGNED

public static final InertialProvider EME2000_ALIGNED

Deprecated.

Dummy attitude provider, perfectly aligned with the EME2000 frame.

Constructor Detail

InertialProvider

public InertialProvider(Rotation rotation)

Deprecated.

Creates new instance.

Parameters:

rotation - rotation from EME2000 to the desired satellite frame

Method Detail

getAttitude

public Attitude getAttitude(PVCoordinatesProvider pvProv,
                            AbsoluteDate date,
                            Frame frame)
                     throws OrekitException

Deprecated.

Compute the attitude corresponding to an orbital state.

Parameters:

pvProv - local position-velocity provider around current date

date - current date

frame - reference frame from which attitude is computed

Returns:

attitude attitude on the specified date and position-velocity state

Throws:

OrekitException - if attitude cannot be computed