giant.scripts.generate_sample_data.target_position

giant.scripts.generate_sample_data.target_position(date)

Return the inertial position of Itokawa

Note

This has nothing to do with the actual location of Itokawa

Parameters:

date (datetime) – the date the position is requested

Returns:

the position vector from the SSB to Itokawa in the inertial frame

Return type:

ndarray