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Allow this favorite library to be seen by others Keep this favorite library private. For instance, it is generally accepted that it is useless to compute times of sunrise and sunset to an accuracy greater than one minute of time because of the uncertain nature of atmospheric refraction near the horizon and the constantly changing local meteorological conditions.

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WorldCat is the world’s largest library catalog, helping you find library materials online. Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: Don’t have an account? Home About Help Search. Your list has reached the maximum number of items. ErgodebooksTexas, United States Seller rating: However, why not let the computer perform the computation to the full precision of the machine and then let the user round the result to the nearest minute of time?

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Social responsibility Did you know that sinceBiblio has used its profits to build 12 public libraries in rural villages computztions South America? The compjtations of DE and DE differ by no more than about 0.

Another major problem with existing computer-oriented astronomical books is that there has been little or no effort to adopt the computational algorithms used for the preparation of data in the national almanacs, particularly the U.

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Today, these ephemerides are considered to be the final word on planetary ephemerides, and now the serious non-professional who wants to make use of them can do so. Preview this item Preview this item.

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Your request to send this item has been completed. This book is the only one describing how to obtain, process, and use the official Jet Propulsion Laboratory ephemeris data files. Finding libraries that hold this item Table of Contents Preface iii 1 Introduction 1 1.

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Modern microcomputers are wonderful machines, never tiring of performing the same computations over and over again until the user is satisfied with the result. In this book the author gives explicit instructions on fundamenta to retrieve them from JPL and put them into a usable form. It is based upon the dynamical equator and equinox of J Paul J Heafner Find more information about: So, the reader may ask, Why one more?

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Fundamental ephemeris computations

What makes Biblio different? DE is the same ephemeris as DE, though the accuracy of the interpolating polynomials has been lessened interpolation on the day mesh points remains exact, however. You already recently rated this item. Computagions re-enter recipient e-mail address es. Care has been taken to present the results of computations in the same form as the corresponding data in the Astronomical Almanac and at least to the same precision.

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