Simon1994PlanetaryPositions
Contains functions for finding the Cartesian coordinates of the sun and the moon in the Earth-centered inertial frame.
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Methods
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<static> ComputeMoonPositionInEarthInertialFrame
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Computes the position of the Moon in the Earth-centered inertial frame
Parameters:
Name Type Argument Description julianDateJulianDate <optional>
The time at which to compute the Sun's position, if not provided the current system time is used. resultCartesian3 <optional>
The object onto which to store the result. Returns:
Cartesian3 Calculated moon position -
<static> ComputeSunPositionInEarthInertialFrame
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Computes the position of the Sun in the Earth-centered inertial frame
Parameters:
Name Type Argument Description julianDateJulianDate <optional>
The time at which to compute the Sun's position, if not provided the current system time is used. resultCartesian3 <optional>
The object onto which to store the result. Returns:
Cartesian3 Calculated sun position