InertialProvider.java

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package org.orekit.attitudes;

import org.apache.commons.math3.geometry.euclidean.threed.Rotation;
import org.orekit.errors.OrekitException;
import org.orekit.frames.Frame;
import org.orekit.frames.FramesFactory;
import org.orekit.frames.Transform;
import org.orekit.time.AbsoluteDate;
import org.orekit.utils.PVCoordinatesProvider;


/**
 * This class handles an inertial attitude provider.
 * <p>Instances of this class are guaranteed to be immutable.</p>
 * @author Luc Maisonobe
 */
public class InertialProvider implements AttitudeProvider {


    /** Dummy attitude provider, perfectly aligned with the EME2000 frame. */
    public static final InertialProvider EME2000_ALIGNED =
        new InertialProvider(Rotation.IDENTITY);

    /** Serializable UID. */
    private static final long serialVersionUID = -818658655669855332L;

    /** Fixed satellite frame. */
    private final Frame satelliteFrame;

    /** Creates new instance.
     * @param rotation rotation from EME2000 to the desired satellite frame
     */
    public InertialProvider(final Rotation rotation) {
        satelliteFrame =
            new Frame(FramesFactory.getEME2000(), new Transform(AbsoluteDate.J2000_EPOCH, rotation),
                      null, false);
    }

    /** {@inheritDoc} */
    public Attitude getAttitude(final PVCoordinatesProvider pvProv,
                                final AbsoluteDate date, final Frame frame)
        throws OrekitException {
        final Transform t = frame.getTransformTo(satelliteFrame, date);
        return new Attitude(date, frame, t.getRotation(), t.getRotationRate(), t.getRotationAcceleration());
    }

}