XEphem/libastro/rings.c

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C

#include <stdio.h>
#include <math.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include "astro.h"
/* RINGS OF SATURN by Olson, et al, BASIC Code from Sky & Telescope, May 1995.
* As converted from BASIC to C by pmartz@dsd.es.com (Paul Martz)
* Adapted to xephem by Elwood Charles Downey.
*/
void
satrings (
double sb, double sl, double sr, /* Saturn hlat, hlong, sun dist */
double el, double er, /* Earth hlong, sun dist */
double JD, /* Julian date */
double *etiltp, double *stiltp) /* tilt from earth and sun, rads south*/
{
double t, i, om;
double x, y, z;
double la, be;
double s, b, sp, bp;
t = (JD-2451545.)/365250.;
i = degrad(28.04922-.13*t+.0004*t*t);
om = degrad(169.53+13.826*t+.04*t*t);
x = sr*cos(sb)*cos(sl)-er*cos(el);
y = sr*cos(sb)*sin(sl)-er*sin(el);
z = sr*sin(sb);
la = atan(y/x);
if (x<0) la+=PI;
be = atan(z/sqrt(x*x+y*y));
s = sin(i)*cos(be)*sin(la-om)-cos(i)*sin(be);
b = atan(s/sqrt(1.-s*s));
sp = sin(i)*cos(sb)*sin(sl-om)-cos(i)*sin(sb);
bp = atan(sp/sqrt(1.-sp*sp));
*etiltp = b;
*stiltp = bp;
}