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- # Returns Solar Prime Vector (Prime Meridian of the Solar System)
- def solar_prime_vector(reference_frame):
- sun = space_center.bodies["Sun"]
- seconds_per_degree = sun.rotational_period / 360
- rotation_offset = np.mod(space_center.ut/seconds_per_degree, 360)
- sun_position = sun.position(reference_frame)
- sun_position2 = sun.surface_position(
- 0, 0 - rotation_offset, reference_frame)
- prime_vector = np.asarray(sun_position2) - np.asarray(sun_position)
- return normalize(prime_vector)
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