spacepy.ae9ap9.readFile

spacepy.ae9ap9.readFile(fname, comments='#')[source]

read a model generated file into a datamodel.SpaceData object

Parameters:

fname : str

filename of the file

Returns:

out : SpaceData

Data contained in the file

Other Parameters:
 

comments : str (optional)

String that is the comments in the data file

Examples

>>> from spacepy import ae9ap9
>>> ae9ap9.readFile('ephem_sat.dat').tree(verbose=1)
+
|____Epoch (spacepy.datamodel.dmarray (121,))
|____Coords (spacepy.datamodel.dmarray (121, 3))
|____MJD (spacepy.datamodel.dmarray (121,))
|____posComp (spacepy.datamodel.dmarray (3,))