Package org.orekit.orbits

Enum Class WalkerConstellation.Pattern

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<WalkerConstellation.Pattern>

org.orekit.orbits.WalkerConstellation.Pattern

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<WalkerConstellation.Pattern>, Constable

Enclosing class:

WalkerConstellation

public static enum WalkerConstellation.Pattern
extends Enum<WalkerConstellation.Pattern>

Enumerate for Walker constellation design patterns.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Enum.EnumDesc<E extends Enum<E>>

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant	Description
DELTA	Delta pattern: ascending nodes distributed over 360°.
STAR	Star pattern: ascending nodes distributed over 180°.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract double	getRaanDistribution()	Get the RAAN distribution for the pattern.
static WalkerConstellation.Pattern	valueOf(String name)	Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name.
static WalkerConstellation.Pattern[]	values()	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, describeConstable, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Details

DELTA

public static final WalkerConstellation.Pattern DELTA

Delta pattern: ascending nodes distributed over 360°.

STAR

public static final WalkerConstellation.Pattern STAR

Star pattern: ascending nodes distributed over 180°.

Method Details

values

public static WalkerConstellation.Pattern[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static WalkerConstellation.Pattern valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null

getRaanDistribution

public abstract double getRaanDistribution()

Get the RAAN distribution for the pattern.

Returns:

the RAAN distribution for the pattern