SGP4 Propagator - ephemerista.propagators.sgp4

The sgp4.py module.

This module provides the SGP4 class.

pydantic model ephemerista.propagators.sgp4.SGP4

The SGP4 class propagates orbits defined as Two-Line Element (TLE) sets.

Fields:
field propagator_type: Literal['sgp4'] = 'sgp4' (alias 'type')

The type of the propagator

field tle: str [Required]
propagate(time)

Propagate the state.

Parameters:

time (Time | list[Time]) – Either a single Time or a list of `Time`s.

Returns:

Either a single Cartesian state for a discrete input or a Trajectory for a list.

Return type:

Cartesian | Trajectory

property time: Time

Epoch of the TLE set.

Type:

Time