CompassReading Properties

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[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

The CompassReading type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	HeadingAccuracy	Gets the accuracy, in degrees, of the compass heading readings.
	MagneticHeading	Gets the heading, in degrees, measured clockwise from the Earth’s magnetic north.
	MagnetometerReading	Gets the raw magnetometer reading in microteslas.
	Timestamp	Gets a timestamp indicating the time at which the compass reading was taken. This can be used to correlate readings across sensors and provide additional input to algorithms that process raw sensor data.
	TrueHeading	Gets the heading, in degrees, measured clockwise from the Earth’s geographic north.

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