AlpacaTelescopeUTCDate Property

The UTC date/time of the telescope's internal clock

Definition

Namespace: ASCOM.Alpaca.Clients
Assembly: ASCOM.Alpaca (in ASCOM.Alpaca.dll) Version: 4.0.0+77e18c564bf9ecdb0ef30166e894390d1b7d077c

C#

public DateTime UTCDate { get; set; }

VB

Public Property UTCDate As DateTime
	Get
	Set

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NotImplementedException	If UTCDate Write is not implemented.
InvalidValueException	If an invalid DateTime is set.
InvalidOperationException	When UTCDate is read and the mount cannot provide this property itself and a value has not yet be established by writing to the property.
NotConnectedException	When Connected is False.
DriverException	An error occurred that is not described by one of the more specific ASCOM exceptions. Include sufficient detail in the message text to enable the issue to be accurately diagnosed by someone other than yourself.

Supported in: .NET Standard 2.0, .NET 8 .NET 9. .NET 10