SPICE_DATA::get_start_time

Source code: SPICE_DATA::get_start_time

Class: SPICE_DATA

Description

This method returns the start date and time of observation in UTC format, taken from the header keyword 'DATE-BEG'. This is an empty string if the keyword does not exist.

Syntax

start_time = spice_object->get_start_time()

Return Value

Returns a string, the start date and time.