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28 lines
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libnova is a general purpose, double precision, Celestial Mechanics,
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Astrometry and Astrodynamics library.
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Currently computes:
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* Aberration
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* Nutation
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* Apparent Position
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* Dynamical Time
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* Julian Day
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* Precession
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* Proper Motion
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* Sidereal Time
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* Solar Coordinates (using VSOP87)
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* Coordinate Transformations
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* Planetary Positions Mercury - Pluto (Mercury - Neptune using VSOP87)
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* Planetary Magnitude, illuminated disk and phase angle.
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* Lunar Position (using ELP82), phase angle.
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* Elliptic Motion of bodies (Asteroid + Comet positional and orbit data)
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* Asteroid + Comet magnitudes
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* Parabolic Motion of bodies (Comet positional data)
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* Orbit velocities and lengths
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* Atmospheric refraction
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* Rise, Set and Transit times.
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* Semidiameters of the Sun, Moon, Planets and asteroids.
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* Angular separation of bodies
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* Hyperbolic motion of bodies
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