Satellite: Heading

The dihedral angle between the north vector and the velocity vector about the detic nadir vector. The velocity vector is the velocity of the object as observed in the object's central body fixed coordinate system.

Type: Time-varying data

Availability: Reports | Graphs | Dynamic Displays | Strip Charts

Name Description
Fixed A coordinate system attached to the central body and rotating with it. The z-axis is nominally along the rotation axis.

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