Module astro::sun [] [src]

The Sun

Functions

ecl_coords_to_FK5

Computes the Sun's geocentric ecliptic coordinates converted to the FK5 system

ephemeris

Return quantites used in the ephemeris for physical observations of the Sun

geocent_ecl_pos

Computes the Sun's geocentric ecliptic position, referred to the mean equinox of the date

geocent_rect_coords

Computes the Sun's geocentric rectangular coordinates, referred to the mean equinox of the date

semidiameter

Computes the Sun's equatorial semidiameter

synodic_rot

Computes an approximate time for the beginning of a solar synodic rotation