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Graph Style: Solar Elevation - Body Fixed

A plot of the solar elevation over time, describing the apparent relative position vector of the Sun with respect to the object. The elevation angle is measured from the XY plane of the object's body axes, positive in the +Z direction.

Data Provider:Lighting AER

Group:BodyFixed

Type: Time-varying data.

Availability: Graphs | Strip Charts

Graph Type: Time XY

Number of Axes: 1

Y Axis: Angle

Curve	Title	Element	Type	Dimension	Description
1	Elevation	Elevation	Real Number or Text	Angle	The angle from the X-Y plane to the apparent position vector, measured positive in the -Z direction except for the BodyFixed frame where it is measured positive in the +Z direction. Values range from -90 degrees at the nadir to +90 degrees at the zenith.