SATTRACKAZ Name
SATTRACKAZ Purpose
Return the azimuth of a satellite track given inc and lat.
Category
Calling Sequence
taz = sattrackaz(inc, lat) Inputs
inc = Inclination of satellite orbit (degrees). in
lat = Latitude of subsatellite point (degrees). in
Keyword Parameters
Keywords
/ASCENDING Means satellite is in the ascending part
of it's orbit (moving northward).
/DESCENDING Means satellite is in the descending part
of it's orbit (moving southward).
Outputs
taz = Azimuth of forward satellite track (degrees). out
Common Blocks
Notes
Modification History
R. Sterner, 1996 Jan 17
R. Sterner, 2010 Jun 04 --- Converted arrays from () to [].
Copyright (C) 1996, Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Laboratory
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