Subfolders of the input_data
directory contain all the input data for the python codes.
The dates CSV files contain the following data (without table headers):
Field name |
Value example and unit |
start_date |
2022-12-31-24:59:59 (parsed into a python datetime object) |
end_date |
2022-12-31-24:59:59 (parsed into a python datetime object) |
step_size |
10 (in seconds) |
propagation_days |
1 (in days) |
Field name |
Value example and unit |
longitude |
1.444209 (in degrees) |
latitude |
43.604652 (in degrees) |
altitude |
200 (in meters) |
minimum_elevation |
5 (in degrees) |
Field name |
Value example and unit |
semi_major_axis |
6978140 (in meters) |
eccentricity |
1e-3 (unitless) |
inclination |
97.8 (in degrees) |
argument_of_periapsis |
15 (in degrees) |
mean_local_time |
6 (in hours) |
true_anomaly |
0.1 (in degrees) |
Field name |
Value example and unit |
mass |
4 (in kg) |
drag_coefficient |
2.2 (unitless) |
reflectivity_coefficient |
1.5 (unitless) |
drag_area |
0.033 (in m²) |
srp_area |
0.033 (in m²) |
iridium_antenna_half_angle |
60 (in degrees) |
gnss_antenna_half_angle |
60 (in degrees) |
angular_velocity |
4 (in degrees/s) |