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SetState 11Parameter

Set the orbit state of a satellite from an 11-Parameter file.

Syntax

SetState <SatObjectPath> 11Parameter <Options>

Related Commands

Description

The SetState 11Parameter command sets the orbit state of the satellite using information from an 11-Parameter file. 11-Parameter files can be found on the IntelSat, SES NewSkies, and TelenorSBC websites.

Note: When multiple files are used for one satellite the files must all have the same satellite identifier, and must not have duplicate epoch times.

At least one option must be entered on the command line. Valid <Options> are:

<Options> Description
File "<Filename>" Enter the path and name of an 11-Parameter file. This option can be entered more than once on a command line.

See the {Add | Replace} option below.

NoProp If included on the command line the satellite's state will be set but it will not be propagated.
TimePeriod {TimeInterval} Define the beginning and end of the satellite's time period.

For valid {TimeInterval} values see Time Options.

TimeStep <StepSize> Enter a value representing the interval between calculated ephemeris output points in seconds. The default value is 60 seconds.
{Add | Replace} This parameter is used in conjunction with the File parameter. Enter Add to add the File(s) to the satellite. Enter Replace to clear any files currently in use by the satellite, and replace with the files listed in the command.

The default value is Add.

Example

Set the state for sat11 using the specified file:

SetState */Satellite/sat11 11Parameter File "C:\Users\Documents\STK 9\304.50 IS-805 2008-06-07 00-00-00.11param"

Set the time options for sat11:

SetState */Satellite/sat11 11Parameter TimePeriod "1 Jul 2009 17:00:00.00" "1 Jul 2009 22:00:00.00" TimeStep 300.0

Replace the files in sat11 with the input file:

SetState */Satellite/sat11 11Parameter Replace File "C:\Users\Documents\STK 9\304.50 IS-805 2008-06-10 16-35-00.11param"

ReturnMessage

If activated, Connect returns an acknowledgement message.

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Group Membership

This command belongs to the following group(s):

Vehicles

Version

10.1

STK Programming Interface 11.0.1