Crate astro

Modules

• aberr
  Corrections for aberration
• angle
  Angles for astronomy
• asteroid
  Diameters of asteroids
• atmos
  Corrections for atmospheric refraction
• binary_star
  Binary stars
• consts
  Some useful physical constants
• coords
  Transform between coordinate systems
• ecliptic
  The Earth’s ecliptic
• interpol
  Interpolation of intermediate values of functions
• lunar
  The Earth’s moon
• misc
  Miscellaneous stuff
• nutation
  Corrections for nutation
• orbit
  Elliptic, parabolic and near-parabolic orbits
• parallax
  Find topocentric coordinates
• planet
  The 8 Planets in the Solar System
• pluto
  The dwarf planet Pluto
• precess
  Corrections for precession
• star
  Stars
• sun
  The Sun
• time
  Time for astronomy
• transit
  Time of rise, transit and set for a celestial body
• util
  Some programming utilities

Macros

• apprnt_sidr
  Returns apparent sidereal time for a Julian day
• ecl_frm_eq
  Returns ecliptic coordinates from equatorial coordinates
• eq_frm_ecl
  Returns equatorial coordinates from ecliptic coordinates
• eq_frm_gal
  Returns equatorial coordinates from galactic coordinates
• gal_frm_eq
  Returns galactic coordinates from equatorial coordinates
• loc_hz_frm_eq
  Returns local horizontal coordinates from equatorial coordinates