CAAEquinoxesAndSolstices_NorthernSolstice: Northern Solstice

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) References Examples

View source: R/CAAEquinoxesAndSolstices_NorthernSolstice.R

Description

The date in Dynamical time when the sun reaches its highest relative to the celestial equator and appears directly over the Tropic of Cancer.

Usage

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Arguments

Year

Year The year to calculate the occurrence for. Note that this method refers to "Northern Solstice" instead of "Summer Solstice" to avoid a northern hemisphere-specific bias.

Value

The date in Dynamical time when the sun reaches its highest relative to the celestial equator and appears directly over the Tropic of Cancer.

Author(s)

C++ code by PJ Naughter, imported to R by Jinlong Zhang

References

http://www.naughter.com/aa.html

Examples

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helixcn/skycalc documentation built on March 31, 2021, 5:45 a.m.