Interface GNSSAttitudeProvider

All Superinterfaces:
AttitudeProvider, AttitudeRotationModel, EventDetectorsProvider, ParameterDriversProvider
All Known Implementing Classes:
BeidouGeo, BeidouIGSO, BeidouMeo, Galileo, GenericGNSS, Glonass, GPSBlockIIA, GPSBlockIIF, GPSBlockIIR

public interface GNSSAttitudeProvider extends AttitudeProvider
Attitude providers for navigation satellites.

The attitude mode is compliant with IGS conventions for spacecraft frame, i.e. the +Z axis is towards Earth and the +X axis is in the Sun direction. This may be different from some manufacturers conventions, for example for GPS blocks IIR/IIRM whose X axis convention is opposite.

Since:
9.2
Author:
Luc Maisonobe
  • Method Details

    • validityStart

      AbsoluteDate validityStart()
      Get start of validity for this provider.
      Returns:
      start of validity for this provider
    • validityEnd

      AbsoluteDate validityEnd()
      Get end of validity for this provider.
      Returns:
      end of validity for this provider