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CIC files Format

This file format is used at CNES CIC and is a standard for exchanging data between experts.

Its full specification can be found in the document CIC Data Exchange Protocol (DCT/DA/PA/2009.0021267).

The following file content is given as a sample :

CIC_AEM_VERS = 1.0
CREATION_DATE = 2009-12-08T09:00:00
ORIGINATOR   = SPACEBEL

META_START

COMMENT Exemple de fichier d'attitude

OBJECT_NAME = CubeSat
OBJECT_ID = CubeSat

REF_FRAME_A = EME2000
REF_FRAME_B = SC_BODY_1
ATTITUDE_DIR = A2B

TIME_SYSTEM = UTC

ATTITUDE_TYPE = QUATERNION

META_STOP

55276 » 0 » 0.003498 » 0.92446 » -0.202258 » -0.323192
55276 » 30 » 0.000134 » 0.919235 » -0.202341 » -0.337735
55276 » 60 » -0.00323 » 0.91378 » -0.202373 » -0.352194
...