Celestine API Documentation - v0.2.0
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    Function classifyMotion

    • Classify the motion state of a body at a given time.

      Parameters

      Returns MotionState

      Motion state

      • Direct: Moving forward (positive longitude speed)
      • Retrograde: Moving backward (negative longitude speed)
      • Stationary-retrograde: About to turn retrograde (speed ≈ 0, decreasing)
      • Stationary-direct: About to turn direct (speed ≈ 0, increasing)