ComStar Database

Contents

Introduction

This GUI allows you to search for and find the values for certain constants correlating to the ComStar Satellite. Simply type ComStar into the MATLAB command window to open the GUI.

Alternative Uses

You can also use ComStar.m as a function to output a value associated with a constant. In the command window or in a script, type ComStar('constant'). For example:

ComStar('mo inertia')
ans =
       1640.1   3.9564e-32  -3.5159e-17
   3.9564e-32       949.33   1.2335e-15
  -3.5159e-17   1.2335e-15       2144.2

Catalog

On the left hand side of the GUI you will find the catalog of all constants for the ComStar Satellite listed in a scrollable frame. Simply locate and select the desired constant and the value will be printed in the value box to the right. The units for the values shown will also be displayed on the right when appropriate.

Buttons

Search

Simply type the constant you are looking for in the field above and click search. Any constants that include the string you entered will be displayed in the catalog frame on the left hand side.

Find All

Restores the catalog to its initial state, with all constant once again visible in the frame to the left.

Help

Access the GUI help system (This page).

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