/*
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*
* Copyright (C) 2000 - 2005 Liam Girdwood
*/
#ifndef _LN_PRECESSION_H
#define _LN_PRECESSION_H
#include <libnova/ln_types.h>
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
/*! \defgroup precession Precession
*
* Precession is the changing direction of the Earth's rotational axis over time and
* is due to the gravitational influence of the Sun and the Moon.
*
* All angles are expressed in degrees.
*/
/*! \fn void ln_get_equ_prec (struct ln_equ_posn * mean_position, double JD, struct ln_equ_posn * position);
* \brief Calculate the effects of precession on equatorial coordinates, convert current to J2000.
* \ingroup precession
*/
/* Equ 20.2, 20.3, 20.4 pg 126 */
void LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_equ_prec (struct ln_equ_posn * mean_position, double JD, struct ln_equ_posn * position);
/*! \fn void ln_get_equ_prec2 (struct ln_equ_posn * mean_position, double fromJD, double toJD, struct ln_equ_posn * position);
* \brief Calculate the effects of precession on equatorial coordinates, between arbitary Jxxxx epochs.
* \ingroup precession
*/
/* Equ 20.2, 20.3, 20.4 pg 126 */
void LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_equ_prec2 (struct ln_equ_posn * mean_position, double fromJD, double toJD, struct ln_equ_posn * position);
/*! \fn void ln_get_ecl_prec (struct ln_lnlat_posn * mean_position, double JD, struct ln_lnlat_posn * position);
* \brief Calculate the effects of precession on ecliptical coordinates.
* \ingroup precession
*/
/* Equ 20.5, 20.6 pg 128 */
void LIBNOVA_EXPORT ln_get_ecl_prec (struct ln_lnlat_posn * mean_position, double JD, struct ln_lnlat_posn * position);
#ifdef __cplusplus
};
#endif
#endif