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ALTAZ

ALTAZ

Name


  altaz

Purpose (one Line Only)


  Compute altitude and azimuth on sky given equatorial coordinates

Description


Category


  Astronomy

Calling Sequence


  altaz,ha,lat,dec,alt,az

Inputs


  ha - hour angle of position on sky (radians)
  lat - Latitude of observing vantage point (radians)
  dec - Declination of position on sky (radians)

Optional Input Parameters


Keyword Input Parameters


Outputs


  alt - Altitude of position above horizon (radians)
  az - Azimuth of position (radians)

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Modification History


  2010/07/02, Written by Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute. Ported
                from altaz.c in my C-library.



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