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ASCOM Namespaces

ASCOM.DriverAccess

Telescope Class

Telescope Properties

AlignmentMode Property

Altitude Property

ApertureArea Property

ApertureDiameter Property

CanPulseGuide Property

CanSetDeclinationRate Property

CanSetGuideRates Property

CanSetPark Property

CanSetPierSide Property

CanSetRightAscensionRate Property

CanSetTracking Property

CanSlew Property

CanSlewAltAz Property

CanSlewAltAzAsync Property

CanSlewAsync Property

CanSync Property

CanSyncAltAz Property

CanUnpark Property

Declination Property

DeclinationRate Property

DoesRefraction Property

EquatorialSystem Property

FocalLength Property

GuideRateDeclination Property

GuideRateRightAscension Property

IsPulseGuiding Property

RightAscension Property

RightAscensionRate Property

SideOfPier Property

SiderealTime Property

SiteElevation Property

SiteLatitude Property

SiteLongitude Property

Slewing Property

SlewSettleTime Property

TargetDeclination Property

TargetRightAscension Property

Tracking Property

TrackingRate Property

TrackingRates Property

UTCDate Property

TelescopeAltitude Property

The Altitude above the local horizon of the telescope's current position (degrees, positive up)

Namespace: ASCOM.DriverAccess
Assembly: ASCOM.DriverAccess (in ASCOM.DriverAccess.dll) Version: 6.0.0.0 (6.6.9999.9999)

Syntax

C++

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public double Altitude { get; }

Public ReadOnly Property Altitude As Double
	Get

public:
virtual property double Altitude {
	double get () sealed;
}

Property Value

Double

Implements

ITelescopeV3Altitude

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
PropertyNotImplementedException	If the property is not implemented.
NotConnectedException	If the device is not connected
DriverException	An error occurred that is not described by one of the more specific ASCOM exceptions. The device did not successfully complete the request.

Reference

Telescope Class

ASCOM.DriverAccess Namespace