VECT_ANGLE Name
VECT_ANGLE Purpose
Angular distance between vectors.
Category
Calling Sequence
ang = vect_angle(x1,y1,z1, x2,y2,z2)
Inputs
x1,y1,z1 = coordinates of point 1. in
x2,y2,z2 = coordinates of point 2. in
Keyword Parameters
Keywords
/DEGREES means angles are in degrees, else radians.
Outputs
a = angular distance between points. out
Common Blocks
Notes
Notes: points 1 and 2 may be arrays.
Modification History
R. Sterner, 5 Feb, 1991
R. Sterner, 26 Feb, 1991 --- Renamed from vector_angle.pro
Copyright (C) 1991, Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Laboratory
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