get_star: Returns the characteristics of a star

In Susarro/arqastwb: Archaeoastronomy algorithms

Description

Returns the characteristics of a star

Usage

get_star(name)

Arguments

name	Name of the star. It should be include in the list get_stars()

Value

• former_declination Declination in degrees of the star referred to former_jd

• former_right_ascension Right ascension in hour angle of the star referred to former_jd

• proper_motion_declination declination of proper motion in degrees

• proper_motion_right_ascension right ascension of proper motion in hours

• former_jd Epoch of former_declination and former_right_ascension

• apparent_magnitude Apparent magnitude of the star

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Examples

get_star("alpha aquilae")

Susarro/arqastwb documentation built on May 21, 2019, 10:28 a.m.