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diff --git a/src/slalib/sun67.htx/node25.html b/src/slalib/sun67.htx/node25.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f557394 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/slalib/sun67.htx/node25.html @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<!--Converted with LaTeX2HTML 97.1 (release) (July 13th, 1997) + by Nikos Drakos (nikos@cbl.leeds.ac.uk), CBLU, University of Leeds +* revised and updated by: Marcus Hennecke, Ross Moore, Herb Swan +* with significant contributions from: + Jens Lippman, Marek Rouchal, Martin Wilck and others --> +<HTML> +<HEAD> +<TITLE>SLA_AV2M - Rotation Matrix from Axial Vector</TITLE> +<META NAME="description" CONTENT="SLA_AV2M - Rotation Matrix from Axial Vector"> +<META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="sun67"> +<META NAME="resource-type" CONTENT="document"> +<META NAME="distribution" CONTENT="global"> +<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso_8859_1"> +<LINK REL="STYLESHEET" HREF="sun67.css"> +<LINK REL="next" HREF="node26.html"> +<LINK REL="previous" HREF="node24.html"> +<LINK REL="up" HREF="node13.html"> +<LINK REL="next" HREF="node26.html"> +</HEAD> +<BODY > +<BR> <HR> +<A NAME="tex2html676" HREF="node26.html"> +<IMG WIDTH="37" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="next" SRC="next_motif.gif"></A> +<A NAME="tex2html674" HREF="node13.html"> +<IMG WIDTH="26" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="up" SRC="up_motif.gif"></A> +<A NAME="tex2html668" HREF="node24.html"> +<IMG WIDTH="63" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="previous" SRC="previous_motif.gif"></A> <A HREF="sun67.html#stardoccontents"><IMG ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" + SRC="contents_motif.gif"></A> +<BR> +<B> Next:</B> <A NAME="tex2html677" HREF="node26.html">SLA_BEAR - Direction Between Points on a Sphere</A> +<BR> +<B>Up:</B> <A NAME="tex2html675" HREF="node13.html">SUBPROGRAM SPECIFICATIONS</A> +<BR> +<B> Previous:</B> <A NAME="tex2html669" HREF="node24.html">SLA_ATMDSP - Atmospheric Dispersion</A> +<BR> <HR> <P> +<P><!--End of Navigation Panel--> +<H2><A NAME="SECTION000412000000000000000">SLA_AV2M - Rotation Matrix from Axial Vector</A> +<A NAME="xref_SLA_AV2M"> </A><A NAME="SLA_AV2M"> </A> +</H2> + <DL> +<DT><STRONG>ACTION:</STRONG> +<DD>Form the rotation matrix corresponding to a given axial vector +(single precision). +<P> <DT><STRONG>CALL:</STRONG> +<DD><TT>CALL sla_AV2M (AXVEC, RMAT)</TT> +<P> </DL> +<P> <DL> +<DT><STRONG>GIVEN:</STRONG> +<DD> +<BR> +<TABLE CELLPADDING=3> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="LEFT"><EM>AXVEC</EM></TD> +<TH ALIGN="LEFT"><B>R(3)</B></TH> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP>axial vector (radians)</TD> +</TR> +</TABLE></DL> +<P> <DL> +<DT><STRONG>RETURNED:</STRONG> +<DD> +<BR> +<TABLE CELLPADDING=3> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="LEFT"><EM>RMAT</EM></TD> +<TH ALIGN="LEFT"><B>R(3,3)</B></TH> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP>rotation matrix</TD> +</TR> +</TABLE></DL> +<P> <DL> +<DT><STRONG>NOTES:</STRONG> +<DD><DL COMPACT> +<DT>1. +<DD>A rotation matrix describes a rotation about some arbitrary axis. +The axis is called the <I>Euler axis</I>, and the angle through which the +reference frame rotates is called the Euler angle. The axial + vector supplied to this routine has the same direction as the + Euler axis, and its magnitude is the Euler angle in radians. + <DT>2. +<DD>If AXVEC is null, the unit matrix is returned. + <DT>3. +<DD>The reference frame rotates clockwise as seen looking along + the axial vector from the origin. + </DL></DL> +<BR> <HR> +<A NAME="tex2html676" HREF="node26.html"> +<IMG WIDTH="37" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="next" SRC="next_motif.gif"></A> +<A NAME="tex2html674" HREF="node13.html"> +<IMG WIDTH="26" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="up" SRC="up_motif.gif"></A> +<A NAME="tex2html668" HREF="node24.html"> +<IMG WIDTH="63" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="previous" SRC="previous_motif.gif"></A> <A HREF="sun67.html#stardoccontents"><IMG ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" + SRC="contents_motif.gif"></A> +<BR> +<B> Next:</B> <A NAME="tex2html677" HREF="node26.html">SLA_BEAR - Direction Between Points on a Sphere</A> +<BR> +<B>Up:</B> <A NAME="tex2html675" HREF="node13.html">SUBPROGRAM SPECIFICATIONS</A> +<BR> +<B> Previous:</B> <A NAME="tex2html669" HREF="node24.html">SLA_ATMDSP - Atmospheric Dispersion</A> +<BR> <HR> <P> +<P><!--End of Navigation Panel--> +<ADDRESS> +<I>SLALIB --- Positional Astronomy Library<BR>Starlink User Note 67<BR>P. T. Wallace<BR>12 October 1999<BR>E-mail:ptw@star.rl.ac.uk</I> +</ADDRESS> +</BODY> +</HTML> |