SynodicPlanets:

Path: Orbit/Interplanetary

% Computes the synodic period from planets.

   Type SynodicPlanets for an example in Jupiter orbit.

   Since version 2014.1
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   Form:
    p = SynodicPlanets( planet1, planet2, jD )
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   Inputs
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   planet1   (1,:)   Starting planet name
   planet2   (1,:)   Target planet name
   jD        (1,1)   Julian date

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   Outputs
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   p        (1,1)   Synodic period

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   See also Planets, SolarSystemElements, SynodicFromSemimajorAxes
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Children:

Common: Database/Constant
Common: Time/JD2000
Orbit: OrbitMechanics/SynodicFromSemimajorAxes
SC: Ephem/Planets
SC: Ephem/SolarSystemElements

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