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1manprojects / one_Sgp4

C# SGP4 orbit prediction Library
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What units are used in calcSphericalCoordinate? #7

Closed njbrown09 closed 6 years ago

njbrown09 commented 6 years ago

What unit is altitude based in? Feet? Meters?

1manprojects commented 6 years ago

In the example project https://github.com/1manprojects/one_Sgp4/blob/master/OneSGP4_Example/Program.cs there is an example for the function with comments on the units used. For Coordinates the height is in meters while the range in the result of the calculation is in km.