NovasVector2RaDec Method

Converts a vector in equatorial rectangular coordinates to equatorial spherical coordinates.

Definition

Namespace: ASCOM.Tools.Novas31
Assembly: ASCOM.AstrometryTools (in ASCOM.AstrometryTools.dll) Version: 3.0.0-rc.1+86c25ce733aebb4d8b1b8a62e84770ea5e972bea
C#
public static short Vector2RaDec(
	double[] Pos,
	ref double Ra,
	ref double Dec
)

Parameters

Pos  Double
Position vector, equatorial rectangular coordinates.
Ra  Double
Right ascension in hours.
Dec  Double
Declination in degrees.

Return Value

Int16
            = 0 ... Everything OK.
            = 1 ... All vector components are zero; 'Ra' and 'Dec' are indeterminate.
            = 2 ... Both Pos[0] and Pos[1] are zero, but Pos[2] is nonzero; 'Ra' is indeterminate.
            

Version Information

.NET Standard

Supported in: 2.0

See Also