Planet: Vectors(J2000)

Used to report the selected vector and its derivative in J2000 axes. The vector must be defined in the Vector Geometry Tool.

Type: Time-varying data

Availability: Reports | Graphs | Dynamic Displays | Strip Charts

NameDescription
EarthApparent position of the Earth center as seen from the object's center.
Earth(True)Vector that locates Earth center with respect to the object's center.
EclipticNormalUnit vector normal to the Earth mean of J2000 epoch ecliptic plane or Z-axis of the Earth mean ecliptic of J2000 epoch axes.
ICRF-XUnit vector along X-axis of the ICRF set of axes.
ICRF-ZUnit vector along Z-axis of the ICRF set of axes.
SunApparent direction from which sunlight arrives at the object's location.
Sun(True)True position of the Sun center as seen from the object's center.