EclipseBodies
Add or remove eclipsing bodies, which are used in lighting calculations
Syntax
EclipseBodies <SatObjectPath> [UseCustomList {On | Off}] {Action} <Parameters>
Description
The EclipseBodies command allows you to specify a list of eclipsing central bodies that are used in lighting calculations.
This command is valid for Satellites only.
Enter UseCustomList {On | Off} to turn on or off the use of a custom eclipse body list. If Off is entered then the default list will be used. If On is entered then use the {Action} <Parameters> (described in the following table) to define the custom eclipse body list.
| {Action} <Parameters> | Description |
|---|---|
| Add <CBName1> [<CBName2>...] | Add the specified central bodies to the custom eclipse body list for the Satellite. |
| Replace <CBName1> [<CBName2>...] | Replace the existing custom eclipse body list with the specified central bodies. |
| Delete {All | <CBName1> [<CBName2>...]} | Enter All to delete all central bodies from the list or enter the name(s) of the central bodies that are to be deleted. |
Examples
To use a custom eclipse body list and add Mars and Jupiter to the list:
EclipseBodies */Satellite/sat1 UseCustomList On Add Mars Jupiter
To add Moon and Earth to the custom eclipse body list:
EclipseBodies */Satellite/sat1 Add Moon Earth
To replace all central bodies in the custom eclipse body list with Pluto and Uranus:
EclipseBodies */Satellite/sat1 Replace Pluto Uranus
To remove Pluto from the custom eclipse body list:
EclipseBodies */Satellite/sat1 Delete Pluto
Return message
Group membership
This command belongs to the following group(s):
Version
7.1