ConstantThrustDirectionProvider.java

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package org.orekit.forces.maneuvers.propulsion;

import org.hipparchus.geometry.euclidean.threed.Vector3D;
import org.orekit.frames.Frame;
import org.orekit.time.AbsoluteDate;
import org.orekit.utils.PVCoordinatesProvider;

/**
 * Simple implementation of VariableThrustDirectionVector, providing a constant
 * direction.
 * @author Mikael Fillastre
 * @author Andrea Fiorentino
 * @since 10.2
 */

public class ConstantThrustDirectionProvider implements ThrustDirectionProvider {

    /** Constant direction. */
    private final Vector3D direction;

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * @param constantDirection constant direction
     */
    public ConstantThrustDirectionProvider(final Vector3D constantDirection) {
        direction = constantDirection;
    }

    @Override
    public Vector3D computeThrustDirection(final PVCoordinatesProvider pvProv, final AbsoluteDate date,
                                           final Frame frame) {
        return direction;
    }
}