From 102139176b78fe2d67d250a46aa8b2cdf60ba662 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Malin E Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2021 11:02:41 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Split trail into two, one with Earth as parent and one with L2 --- .../solarsystem/missions/jwst/trail.asset | 68 +++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/data/assets/scene/solarsystem/missions/jwst/trail.asset b/data/assets/scene/solarsystem/missions/jwst/trail.asset index f62ce762c7..5fc3281a1c 100644 --- a/data/assets/scene/solarsystem/missions/jwst/trail.asset +++ b/data/assets/scene/solarsystem/missions/jwst/trail.asset @@ -1,39 +1,82 @@ local assetHelper = asset.require('util/asset_helper') local transforms = asset.require('scene/solarsystem/planets/earth/lagrange_points/L2') +local earthTransforms = asset.require('scene/solarsystem/planets/earth/transforms') local sunTransforms = asset.require('scene/solarsystem/sun/transforms') local horizons = asset.require('./horizons').horizons local kernels = asset.require('./kernels').kernels asset.require("spice/base") -local JWSTTrail = { - Identifier = "JWSTTrail", - Parent = transforms.L2.Identifier, +-- (malej 2021-10-04) In general, there is no trajectery data of JWST for the scheduled +-- launch in December 2021, no horizons and no SPICE. Instead data from the 2018 launch +-- is used, old data from an old launch time that never happende because of delays. +-- If we can get our hands on the 2021 launch data, the jwst assets will be updated. + +-- Trail of JWST relative the Earth for the first month after launch +-- Makes histroy of trail to stay at Earth, that a trail relative to L2 won't +local JWSTTrailLaunch = { + Identifier = "JWSTTrailLaunch", + Parent = earthTransforms.EarthCenter.Identifier, TimeFrame = { Type = "TimeFrameInterval", Start = "2018 OCT 01 14:06:03", - End = "2021 OCT 01" + End = "2018 NOV 01" }, Renderable = { Type = "RenderableTrailTrajectory", Translation = { Type = "HorizonsTranslation", - HorizonsTextFile = horizons .. "/horizons_jwst.dat", + HorizonsTextFile = horizons .. "/horizons_jwst_launch.dat", }, Color = { 0.9, 0.9, 0.0 }, StartTime = "2018 OCT 01 14:06:03", - EndTime = "2021 OCT 01", - SampleInterval = 3600 + EndTime = "2018 NOV 01", + SampleInterval = 60 }, GUI = { - Name = "JWST Trail", + Name = "JWST Launch Trail", Path = "/Solar System/Missions/JWST/Trails", Description = [[ - James Webb Space Telescope Trail relative to L2 based on horizons data from the + James Webb Space Telescope Laucnh Trail relative to Earth based on horizons data from the 2018 launch. ]], } } +-- Trail of JWST relative to L2 after first month to reach L2 +-- Gives a better trail history of the orbit around L2 than if it was relative to Earth +local JWSTTrailOrbit = { + Identifier = "JWSTTrailOrbit", + Parent = transforms.L2.Identifier, + TimeFrame = { + Type = "TimeFrameInterval", + Start = "2018 NOV 01 00:00:03", + End = "2024 OCT 01" + }, + Renderable = { + Type = "RenderableTrailOrbit", + Translation = { + Type = "HorizonsTranslation", + HorizonsTextFile = horizons .. "/horizons_jwst_orbit.dat", + }, + Color = { 0.9, 0.9, 0.0 }, + Period = 182.621099, -- About 6 months + Resolution = 4383 -- About a sample rate of once per hour + }, + GUI = { + Name = "JWST Orbit Trail", + Path = "/Solar System/Missions/JWST/Trails", + Description = [[ + James Webb Space Telescope Orbit Trail relative to L2 based on horizons data from the + 2018 launch. + ]], + } +} + +-- JPL Horizons doesn't have data of JWST relative to the Sun, +-- instead a SPICE kernel with data from 2020 to 2024 is used. +-- However, this SPICE kernel is (somehow) based on the horizons +-- data of the 2018 launch anyway. Which mean that this kernel doesn't +-- have any data of the launch, just the orbit. local JWSTSunTrail = { Identifier = "JWSTSunTrail", Parent = sunTransforms.SolarSystemBarycenter.Identifier, @@ -61,7 +104,8 @@ local JWSTSunTrail = { } assetHelper.registerSceneGraphNodesAndExport(asset, { - JWSTTrail, + JWSTTrailLaunch, + JWSTTrailOrbit, JWSTSunTrail }) @@ -69,10 +113,10 @@ asset.meta = { Name = "James Webb Space Telescope Trails", Version = "1.0", Description = [[ - Trail of James Webb Space Telescope in respect to L2 and the Sun + Trail of James Webb Space Telescope in respect to Earth, L2 and the Sun ]], Author = "OpenSpace Team", URL = "http://openspaceproject.com", License = "MIT license", - Identifiers = {"JWSTTrail", "JWSTSunTrail"} + Identifiers = {"JWSTTrailLaunch", "JWSTTrailOrbit", "JWSTSunTrail"} }