AntennaPoint:

Path: Link/Coverage

% Compute the boresight matrix or attitude quaternion.
 The quaternion is from planet fixed to body. Leave the one empty that you do
 NOT want to compute. In other words if b is empty it will compute q. The
 antenna boresight is defined as the local z-axis.
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   Form:
   g = AntennaPoint( r, p, q, b )
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   Inputs
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   r             (3,:)    Planet fixed position vector (km)
   p             (3,1)    Point on planet
   q             (4,:)    Planet fixed to body quaternion [q_s;q_x;q_y;q_z] 
   b             (4,1)    Boresight quaternion or []

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   Outputs
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   q             (4,:)    Planet fixed to body quaternion [q_s;q_x;q_y;q_z] 
    -or-
   b             (4,:)    Boresight quaternion or []
                                

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Children:

Common: Graphics/Plot2D
Common: Quaternion/QMult
Common: Quaternion/QPose
Common: Quaternion/QTForm
Common: Quaternion/U2Q
Math: Linear/DupVect
Math: Linear/Unit

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