NPSPM:

Path: SC/Attitude

% Computes a spin precession maneuver using a rhumb line precession.
   Includes arc efficiency. 

   Since version 1.
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   Form:
   [delay, pulses, prec, azimuth, dTheta] = NPSPM(pulsewidth,t,h,s,spinRate,
                                          uSun,rAI,decI,rAF,decF,tauRise,tauFall)
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   Inputs
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   pulsewidth   (1,1)     Pulsewidth (sec)
   t            (3,n)     Torque vectors of thrusters
   h            (3,1)     Momentum vector
   s            (3,1)     Sensor pulse axis   
   spinRate     (1,1)     Spin rate (rad/sec)
   uSun         (3,1)     Sun Vector
   rAI          (1,1)     Initial right ascension (rad)
   decI         (1,1)     Initial declination (rad)
   rAF          (1,1)     Final right ascension (rad)
   decF         (1,1)     Final declination (rad)
   tauRise      (1,1)     Rise time constant
   tauFall      (1,1)     Fall time constant

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   Outputs
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   delay        (1,1)     Delay (sec)
   pulses       (1,1)     Number of pulses
   prec         (1,1)     Precession angle
   azimuth      (1,1)     Maneuver azimuth (rad)
   dTheta       (1,1)     Precession per pulse (rad)

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Children:

SC: Actuator/EffPw
SC: Attitude/ArcEff
SC: Attitude/PPDelay
SC: Attitude/RLP

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