Section15 {swephR}

Section 15: Sidereal time

Description

Calculate the sidereal time (in degrees).

Usage

swe_sidtime(jd_ut)

Arguments

jd_ut

UT Julian day number as double (day)

Details

swe_sidtime()

Determine the sidereal time.

Value

swe_sidtime returns the sidereal time as double (deg)

See Also

Section 15 in http://www.astro.com/swisseph/swephprg.htm. Remember that array indices start in R at 1, while in C they start at 0!

Examples

swe_sidtime(2451545)