Constellation Planes – ephemerista.constellation.plane¶
The plane.py module.
This module provides the Plane class.
- pydantic model ephemerista.constellation.plane.Plane¶
The Plane class.
This class models an orbital plane of a satellite constellation.
- Fields:
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field ascending_node:
float[Required]¶ Right Ascension of the Ascending Node, in degrees
- Constraints:
ge = -360.0
lt = 360.0
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field eccentricity:
float[Required]¶ Eccentricity
- Constraints:
ge = 0
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field inclination:
float[Required]¶ Inclination, in degrees
- Constraints:
ge = 0
lt = 180.0
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field number_of_satellites:
int[Required]¶ Number of satellites in the plane
- Constraints:
gt = 0
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field periapsis_argument:
float[Required]¶ Argument of Perigee, in degrees
- Constraints:
ge = 0
lt = 360.0
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field plane_id:
int[Required]¶ Plane ID
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field semi_major_axis:
float[Required]¶ Semi major axis, in km
- Constraints:
gt = 0
- property elements: dict¶
Returns a dictionary of the Plane’s Keplerian elements.
- Returns:
Dict
- Return type:
Keplerian elements