PropagatorLOP

class ansys.stk.core.stkobjects.PropagatorLOP

Bases: IPropagator

Class defining the Long-term Orbit Predictor (LOP).

Overview

Methods

propagate

Propagates the satellite’s path using the specified time interval.

Properties

step	Step size. Uses Time Dimension.
initial_state	Get the initial state.
force_model	Get the force model parameters.
ephemeris_interval	Get the propagator’s ephemeris interval.
display_coordinate_type	The propagator’s display coordinate type.

Import detail

from ansys.stk.core.stkobjects import PropagatorLOP

Property detail

property PropagatorLOP.step: float

Step size. Uses Time Dimension.

property PropagatorLOP.initial_state: VehicleInitialState

Get the initial state.

property PropagatorLOP.force_model: VehicleLOPForceModel

Get the force model parameters.

property PropagatorLOP.ephemeris_interval: ITimeToolTimeIntervalSmartInterval

Get the propagator’s ephemeris interval.

property PropagatorLOP.display_coordinate_type: PropagatorDisplayCoordinateType

The propagator’s display coordinate type.

Method detail

PropagatorLOP.propagate(self) → None

Propagates the satellite’s path using the specified time interval.

Returns:

None