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% Compute Greenwich apparent sidereal time. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Form: gAST = GASTime( jD, eOfECalc ) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Inputs ------ jD (1,1) Julian date eOfECalc (1,1) Calculate the equation of the equinoxes ------- Outputs ------- gAST (1,1) Earth angle for JD -------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: Seidelmann, P. K., The Explanatory Supplement to the Astronomical Almanac, University Science Books, 1992, p. 20. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
Common: Time/JD2T SC: Ephem/EOfE SC: Ephem/GMSTime
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