suntrack 0.0.0
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data/lib/suntrack.rb
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# Main methods for Ruby version of calculations in "Astronomy on the Personal
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# Computer", by Montenbruck and Pfleger (1991).
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class Suntrack
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# Return Sun location, in altitude(y) and azimuth(z), given
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# DateTime, latitude and longitude
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def self.sun_location(date_time,latitude,longitude)
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mjd = Suntrack::RAstro.to_mjd(date_time)
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jd = Suntrack::RAstro.jd(mjd)
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tm = Suntrack::RAstro.get_time(jd)
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dec = Suntrack::RAstro.sun_position(tm)
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tau = 15 * (Suntrack::RAstro.lmst(mjd,longitude) - dec.z)
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z_in = Suntrack::Point3D.new(dec.y,tau,latitude)
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z = z_in.equatorial_to_horizon
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end
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# Return Sirius location, in altitude(y) and azimuth(z), given
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# DateTime, latitude and longitude
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def self.sirius_location(date_time,latitude,longitude)
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mjd = Suntrack::RAstro.to_mjd(date_time)
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tau = 15 * (Suntrack::RAstro.lmst(mjd,longitude) - Suntrack::RAstro::SIRIUS_RA)
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z_in = Suntrack::Point3D.new(Suntrack::RAstro::SIRIUS_DECLINATION,tau,latitude)
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z = z_in.equatorial_to_horizon
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end
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end
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require 'suntrack/Point3D'
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require 'suntrack/RAstro'
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--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
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name: suntrack
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version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
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prerelease:
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version: 0.0.0
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platform: ruby
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authors:
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- Joel M. Gottlieb
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autorequire:
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bindir: bin
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cert_chain: []
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date: 2012-09-07 00:00:00 Z
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dependencies: []
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description: Sun position as function of time
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email: joel.gottlieb@gmail.com
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executables: []
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extensions: []
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extra_rdoc_files: []
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files:
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- lib/suntrack.rb
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homepage:
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licenses: []
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post_install_message:
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rdoc_options: []
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require_paths:
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- lib
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required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
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none: false
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requirements:
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version: "0"
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required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
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none: false
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requirements:
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version: "0"
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requirements: []
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rubyforge_project:
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rubygems_version: 1.8.21
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signing_key:
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specification_version: 3
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summary: Suntrack
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test_files: []
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