CAAParallactic_AngleBetweenNorthCelestialPoleAndNorthPoleOfEcliptic: CAAParallactic_AngleBetweenNorthCelestialPoleAndNorthPoleOfEcliptic

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) References Examples

Description

CAAParallactic_AngleBetweenNorthCelestialPoleAndNorthPoleOfEcliptic

Usage

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CAAParallactic_AngleBetweenNorthCelestialPoleAndNorthPoleOfEcliptic(Lambda, Beta, ObliquityOfEcliptic)

Arguments

Lambda

Lambda The ecliptical longitude in degrees.

Beta

Beta The ecliptical latitude of the star in degrees.

ObliquityOfEcliptic

ObliquityOfEcliptic The obliquity of the ecliptic in degrees.

Value

Return the angle in degrees between the direction of the northern celestial pole and the direction of the north pole of the ecliptic, at the star.

Author(s)

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

References

Meeus, J. H. (1991). Astronomical algorithms. Willmann-Bell, Incorporated.

Examples

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CAAParallactic_AngleBetweenNorthCelestialPoleAndNorthPoleOfEcliptic(Lambda = 11, Beta = 45, ObliquityOfEcliptic = 33)

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