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astroFns (version 4.2-1)

Astronomy: Time and Position Functions, Misc. Utilities

Description

Miscellaneous astronomy functions, utilities, and data.

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install.packages('astroFns')

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4.2-1

License

GPL (>= 2)

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Last Published

May 8th, 2022

Functions in astroFns (4.2-1)

jd2ymd

JD to year, month, date
ut2lst

Universal time to local sidereal time or hour angle
ut2dmjd

UT to DMJD
ymd2jd

Year, month, day to 0h on Julian day
gmst1

GMST1 (Greenwich Mean Siderial Time at 0h, UT1) from UT1 date
planetFlux

Flux density from a thermal disk
rad2hms

Convert radians to hours, minutes, and seconds
rad2dms

Convert radians to degrees, minutes, and seconds
dmjd2ut

DMJD to UT
beamDiskOverlap

Gaussian beam and disk overlap with shift
angSep

Angular separation of two sky positions
astroFns-package

Astronomy: Time and Position Functions, Misc. Utilities
hms2rad

Hours, minutes, and seconds to radians
b2j

B1950 to J2000 coordinate conversion
elev

Source elevation
j2b

J2000 to B1950 coordinate converstion
dms2rad

Degrees, minutes, and seconds to radians