Sun position
Sun position algorithm
Star_CatalogPosn Struct Reference

Catalogue position of a celestial object. More...

Data Fields

char objectName [80]
 Name of the celestial object (optional)
 
double ra_rad
 α - Right Ascension (radian)
 
double dec_rad
 δ - Declination (radian)
 
Star_CoordSys cSys
 equator and origin used for α & δ
 
double eqnxT_cy
 time of equinox for FK4 or FK5 positions (Julian centuries since J2000, TT timescale)
 
double epochT_cy
 time zero for proper motion (Julian centuries since J2000, TT timescale)
 
bool epochSpecified
 equinox and epoch were separately specified
 
double muRA_radpcy
 μα - Proper motion in RA (radian/Julian century)
 
double muDec_radpcy
 μδ - Proper motion in Dec (radian/Julian century)
 
double parallax_rad
 π - annual parallax (radian)
 
double radVel_aupcy
 ν - radial velocity (AU/Julian century)
 
bool muRaInclCosDec
 μα term already includes the cosδ factor.
 

Detailed Description

Catalogue position of a celestial object.

Definition at line 79 of file star.h.


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