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 *  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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 *  Copyright (C) 2000 - 2005 Liam Girdwood  
 */

#ifndef _LN_MERCURY_H
#define _LN_MERCURY_H

#include <libnova/ln_types.h>

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

/*! \defgroup mercury Mercury
*
* Functions relating to the planet Mercury.
*
* All angles are expressed in degrees.
*/

/*! \fn double ln_get_mercury_sdiam (double JD)
* \brief Calculate the semidiameter of Mercury in arc seconds.
* \ingroup mercury
*/
double LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_mercury_sdiam (double JD);

/*! \fn double ln_get_mercury_rst (double JD, struct ln_lnlat_posn * observer, struct ln_rst_time * rst);
* \brief Calculate the time of rise, set and transit for Mercury.
* \ingroup mercury
*/
int LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_mercury_rst (double JD, struct ln_lnlat_posn * observer, struct ln_rst_time * rst);

/*! \fn void ln_get_mercury_helio_coords (double JD, struct ln_helio_posn * position);
* \brief Calculate Mercury's heliocentric coordinates
* \ingroup mercury
*/ 
/* Chapter 31 Pg 206-207 Equ 31.1 31.2 , 31.3 using VSOP 87 */
void LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_mercury_helio_coords (double JD, struct ln_helio_posn * position);


/*! \fn void ln_get_mercury_equ_coords (double JD, struct ln_equ_posn * position);
* \brief Calculate Mercury's equatorial coordinates
* \ingroup mercury
*/ 
/* Chapter 31 Pg 206-207 Equ 31.1 31.2 , 31.3 using VSOP 87 */
void LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_mercury_equ_coords (double JD, struct ln_equ_posn * position);

/*! \fn double ln_get_mercury_earth_dist (double JD);
* \brief Calculate the distance between Mercury and the Earth.
* \ingroup mercury
* \return Distance in AU
*/ 
/* Chapter ?? */
double LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_mercury_earth_dist (double JD);
	
/*! \fn double ln_get_mercury_solar_dist (double JD);
* \brief Calculate the distance between Mercury and the Sun in AU
* \ingroup mercury
* \return Distance in AU
*/ 
/* Chapter ?? */
double LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_mercury_solar_dist (double JD);
	
/*! \fn double ln_get_mercury_magnitude (double JD);
* \brief Calculate the visible magnitude of Mercury
* \ingroup mercury
* \return Visible magnitude of Mercury
*/ 
/* Chapter ?? */
double LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_mercury_magnitude (double JD);	
	
/*! \fn double ln_get_mercury_disk (double JD);
* \brief Calculate the illuminated fraction of Mercury's disk
* \ingroup mercury
* \return Illuminated fraction of mercurys disk
*/ 
/* Chapter 41 */
double LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_mercury_disk (double JD);

/*! \fn double ln_get_mercury_phase (double JD);
* \brief Calculate the phase angle of Mercury (Sun - Mercury - Earth)
* \ingroup mercury
* \return Phase angle of Mercury (degrees)
*/ 
/* Chapter 41 */
double LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_mercury_phase (double JD);


/*! \fn void ln_get_mercury_rect_helio (double JD, struct ln_rect_posn * position)
* \ingroup mercury
* \brief Calculate Mercurys rectangular heliocentric coordinates.
*/
void LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_mercury_rect_helio (double JD, struct ln_rect_posn * position);

#ifdef __cplusplus
};
#endif

#endif