RADTOHMS

Name

radtohms

Purpose (one Line)

Convert from radians to hours, minutes, and seconds of right ascension.

Description

Calling Sequence

radtohms, radians, hh, mm, ss

Inputs

radians : Angle expressed in radians. May be a vector, in which case
the outputs will be vectors.

Optional Input Parameters

Keyword Parameters

Outputs

hh : Hours
mm : Minutes
ss : Seconds

Common Blocks

Side Effects

Restrictions

Procedure

The angle is reduced to its principal value then converted to hours.
The decimal number of hours is broken up into the three pieces. There are
no invalid input quantities.
Calls external function prival.pro.

Modification History

Copyright (C) 1987, by Marc W. Buie
Version dated 87/2/1
Ported by Doug Loucks, Lowell Observatory, July 28, 1993, from the
C-Language version written by Marc Buie.