Station TrackObject schema

Schema for Station’s TrackObject command

Properties

  • interface (string): The schema version which you expect to run against. Must match pattern /^https?://.+/.+/[0-9]+.[0-9]+$/.

  • pointing_type (string): The type of pointing requested. Must be one of: [“alt_az”, “ra_dec”, “galactic”, “special”].

  • time_step (number): the time between each pointing in seconds.

  • scan_time (number): the total scan time in seconds.

  • reference_time (string): The reference time to start tracking, format astropy time.

  • station_beam_number (integer): The station beam number.

  • values: The values provided for either the right ascension and declination or the alitude and azimuth.

    One of
    • object

      • altitude (number, required): the altitude of the target, in degrees.

      • azimuth (number, required): the azimuth of the target, in degrees.

      • altitude_rate (number): the rate of altitude of the target.

      • azimuth_rate (number): the rate of azimuth of the target.

    • object

      • right_ascension (number, required): the right_ascension of the target, in degrees.

      • declination (number, required): the declination of the target, in degrees.

      • right_ascension_rate (number): the rate of right_ascension of the target, in degrees/second.

      • declination_rate (number): the rate of declination of the target, in degrees/second.

    • object

      • longitude (number, required): the longitude of the target, in degrees.

      • latitude (number, required): the latitude of the target, in degrees.

      • longitude_rate (number): the rate of longitude of the target, in degrees/second.

      • latitude_rate (number): the rate of latitude of the target, in degrees/second.

    • string: Must be one of: [“Sun”, “Moon”, “Mercury”, “Venus”, “Mars”, “Jupiter”, “Saturn”, “Uranus”, “Neptune”].