ObservableSatellite.java

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package org.orekit.estimation.measurements;

import org.hipparchus.util.FastMath;
import org.orekit.utils.ParameterDriver;

/** Class modeling a satellite that can be observed.
 *
 * @author Luc Maisonobe
 * @since 9.3
 */
public class ObservableSatellite {

    /** Prefix for clock offset parameter driver, the propagator index will be appended to it. */
    public static final String CLOCK_OFFSET_PREFIX = "clock-offset-satellite-";

    /** Clock offset scaling factor.
     * <p>
     * We use a power of 2 to avoid numeric noise introduction
     * in the multiplications/divisions sequences.
     * </p>
     */
    private static final double CLOCK_OFFSET_SCALE = FastMath.scalb(1.0, -10);

    /** Index of the propagator related to this satellite. */
    private final int propagatorIndex;

    /** Parameter driver for satellite clock offset. */
    private final ParameterDriver clockOffsetDriver;

    /** Simple constructor.
     * @param propagatorIndex index of the propagator related to this satellite
     */
    public ObservableSatellite(final int propagatorIndex) {
        this.propagatorIndex   = propagatorIndex;
        this.clockOffsetDriver = new ParameterDriver(CLOCK_OFFSET_PREFIX + propagatorIndex,
                                                     0.0, CLOCK_OFFSET_SCALE,
                                                     Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY, Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY);
    }

    /** Get the index of the propagator related to this satellite.
     * @return index of the propagator related to this satellite
     */
    public int getPropagatorIndex() {
        return propagatorIndex;
    }

    /** Get the clock offset parameter driver.
     * <p>
     * The offset value is defined as the value in seconds that must be <em>subtracted</em> from
     * the satellite clock reading of time to compute the real physical date. The offset
     * is therefore negative if the satellite clock is slow and positive if it is fast.
     * </p>
     * @return clock offset parameter driver
     */
    public ParameterDriver getClockOffsetDriver() {
        return clockOffsetDriver;
    }

}