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AddGravityModel Method (IAgVACentralBody)
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EGravityModel
UniqueName





Description

Adds a central body gravity model type.

Syntax

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Function AddGravityModel( _
   ByVal EGravityModel As AgEVACbGravityModel, _
   ByVal UniqueName As String _
) As IAgVACbGravityModel

[C#]
public IAgVACbGravityModel AddGravityModel(
AgEVACbGravityModel EGravityModel,
string UniqueName
);

[Managed C++]
public: IAgVACbGravityModel^ AddGravityModel(
AgEVACbGravityModel EGravityModel,
String __gc ^ UniqueName
);

[Java]
public IAgVACbGravityModel addGravityModel(
AgEVACbGravityModel EGravityModel,
String UniqueName
);

[Unmanaged C++]
public: HRESULT AddGravityModel(
AgEVACbGravityModel EGravityModel,
BSTR UniqueName,
IAgVACbGravityModel ** ReturnValue
);

Parameters

EGravityModel
Member Value Description
eVACbGravityModelZonalsToJ4 0 ZonalsToJ4 - (various) Gravity model for all central bodies except Sun, Earth and Moon.
eVACbGravityModelEarthSimple 1 Earth Simple gravity model.
eVACbGravityModelWGS84 2 WGS84 - (Earth) World Geodetic System 1984; WGS 84 was created by the Defense Mapping Agency (DMA).
eVACbGravityModelEGM96 3 EGM96 - (Earth) Earth Gravity Model 1996, a geopotential model of the Earth consisting of spherical harmonic coefficients complete to degree and order 360. Developed jointly by NGA (formerly known as NIMA), NASA Goddard and Ohio State University.
eVACbGravityModelGEMT1 4 GEMT1 - (Earth) Goddard Earth Model T1.
eVACbGravityModelJGM2 5 JGM2 - (Earth) Joint Gravity Model version 2, a model that describes the Earth gravity field up to degree and order 70, developed by NASA/GSFC Space Geodesy Branch, the University of Texas Center for Space Research and CNES.
eVACbGravityModelJGM3 6 JGM3 - (Earth) Joint Gravity Model version 3, a model that describes the Earth gravity field up to degree and order 70, developed by the University of Texas and NASA/GSFC.
eVACbGravityModelWSG84EGM96 7 WGS84 EGM96 - (Earth) Uses the coefficients from EGM96 with the shape model of WGS84. This model is the recommended gravity model of the WGS84 definition document: NIMA TR8350.2, Third Edition, 4 July 1997.
eVACbGravityModelWGS84Old 8 WGS84 old - (Earth) Old version of WGS84.
eVACbGravityModelGLGM2 9 GLGM2 - (Moon) GM = 4.9028029535968e+12, reference distance = 1,738,000 m.
eVACbGravityModelLP165P 10 LP165P - (Moon) GM = 4.902801056E+12, reference distance = 1,738,000.0 m.
eVACbGravityModelIcarus1987 11 Icarus1987 - (Mercury) GM = 2.203209e+013, reference distance = 2,439,000 m. Reference: Anderson, J. J., Colombo, G., Esposito, P. B., Lau E. L., and Trager, G. B. 'The Mass, Gravity Field, and Ephemeris of Mercury', Icarus 71, 337-349, 1987.
eVACbGravityModelMGNP180U 12 MGNP180U - (Venus) GM = 3.248585920790000E+14, reference distance = 6,051,000.0 m.
eVACbGravityModelGMM1 13 GMM1 - (Mars) GM = 4.28283579647735e+13, reference distance = 3,394,200.0 m.
eVACbGravityModelGMM2B 14 GMM2B - (Mars) GM = 4.28283719012840e+13, reference distance = 3,397,000 m. Reference: These numbers came from the GMM-2B model published at http://bowie.gsfc.nasa.gov/926/MARS/GMM2B.html and submitted to Journal of Geophysics Research, November 2000.
eVACbGravityModelMars50c 15 Mars50c - (Mars) GM = 4.2828370371000e+13, reference distance = 3,394,200 m.
eVACbGravityModelJUP230 16 JUP230 - (Jupiter) GM = 1.26686535e+017, reference distance = 71,492,000 m. Reference: Jacobson, R. A. The JUP230 orbit solution, 2003.
eVACbGravityModelAstron2004 17 Astron2004 - (Saturn) GM = 3.7931284e+016, reference distance = 60,330,000 m.
eVACbGravityModelAstronAstro1991 18 AstronAstro1991 - (Neptune) GM = 6.835107e+015, reference distance = 25,225,000 m.
eVACbGravityModelIcarus2001 19 Icarus2001 - (Callisto) GM = 7.179292e+12, reference distance = 2,410,300 m.
eVACbGravityModelScience1998 20 Science1998 - (Europa) GM =3.20272e+012, reference distance = 1,565,000 m.
eVACbGravityModelNature1996 21 Nature1996 - (Ganymede) GM = 9.8866e+12, reference distance = 2,634,000 m.
eVACbGravityModelJGeoRes2001 22 JGeoRes2001 - (Io) GM = 5.96e+12, reference distance = 1,821,600 m.
eVACbGravityModelGGM01C 23 GGM01C - (Earth)
eVACbGravityModelGGM02C 24 GGM02C - (Earth)
eVACbGravityModelWGS72ZonalsToJ4 25 WGS72 ZonalsToJ4 - (Earth)
eVACbGravityModelLP100J 26 LP100J - (Moon)
eVACbGravityModelLP100K 27 LP100K - (Moon)
eVACbGravityModelLP150Q 28 LP150Q - (Moon)
eVACbGravityModelLP75G 29 LP75G - (Moon)
UniqueName

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