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OrbitalElementsTryComputeRadiusOfApoapsis Method

Tries to calculate the radius of apoapsis of the orbit.

Namespace:  AGI.Foundation.Coordinates
Assembly:  AGI.Foundation.Core (in AGI.Foundation.Core.dll) Version: 24.2.419.0 (24.2.419.0)
Syntax
public static bool TryComputeRadiusOfApoapsis(
	double radiusOfPeriapsis,
	double eccentricity,
	out double radiusOfApoapsis
)

Parameters

radiusOfPeriapsis
Type: SystemDouble
The radius of periapsis of the orbit (distance).
eccentricity
Type: SystemDouble
The eccentricity of the orbit.
radiusOfApoapsis
Type: SystemDouble
On return, the radius of apoapsis of the orbit.

Return Value

Type: Boolean
if eccentricity is negative or radiusOfPeriapsis is negative or zero; otherwise .
Remarks
The result will be given in the same units as radiusOfPeriapsis.
See Also