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UKS - IRM Positional Parameters

These parameters are only available for the lifetime of the UKS mission. Separate IRM positional information is held in the IRM files.

Separation%UK_SP_ORB
UKS-IRM separation distance
Units
Kilometres
Data Type
Real
Dimension
Zero (scalar)
UKS_xyz_gse%UK_SP_ORB
UKS Position vector in Cartesian GSE coordinates
Units
Earth Radii
Data Type
Real
Dimension
One (GSE Cartesian vector)

UKS_vel_gse%UK_SP_ORB
UKS velocity vector in Cartesian GSE coordinates
Units
Kilometres per second
Data Type
Real
Dimension
One (GSE Cartesian vector)

IRM_xyz_gse%UK_SP_ORB
IRM Position vector in Cartesian GSE coordinates
Units
Earth Radii
Data Type
Real
Dimension
One (GSE Cartesian vector)

IRM_vel_gse%UK_SP_ORB
IRM velocity vector in Cartesian GSE coordinates
Units
Kilometres per second
Data Type
Real
Dimension
One (GSE Cartesian vector)

IRM_to_UKS_gse%UK_SP_ORB
UKS Position vector with respect to the IRM in Cartesian GSE coordinates
Units
Kilometres
Data Type
Real
Dimension
One (GSE Cartesian vector)


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