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Use of this routine is appropriate when + efficiency is important and where many star positions are + all to be transformed for one epoch and equinox. The + star-independent parameters can be obtained by calling + the sla_MAPPA routine. +<P> <DT><STRONG>CALL:</STRONG> +<DD><TT>CALL sla_AMPQK (RA, DA, AMPRMS, RM, DM)</TT> +<P> </DL> +<P> <DL> +<DT><STRONG>GIVEN:</STRONG> +<DD> +<BR> +<TABLE CELLPADDING=3> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="LEFT"><EM>RA,DA</EM></TD> +<TH ALIGN="LEFT"><B>D</B></TH> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP>apparent <IMG WIDTH="42" HEIGHT="29" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" + SRC="img3.gif" + ALT="$[\,\alpha,\delta\,]$"> (radians)</TD> +</TR> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="LEFT"><EM>AMPRMS</EM></TD> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT"><B>D(21)</B></TD> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP>star-independent mean-to-apparent parameters:</TD> +</TR> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="CENTER" NOWRAP COLSPAN=1>(1)</TD> +<TD></TD> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP>time interval for proper motion (Julian years)</TD> +</TR> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="CENTER" NOWRAP COLSPAN=1>(2-4)</TD> +<TD></TD> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP>barycentric position of the Earth (AU)</TD> +</TR> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="CENTER" NOWRAP COLSPAN=1>(5-7)</TD> +<TD></TD> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP>heliocentric direction of the Earth (unit vector)</TD> +</TR> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="CENTER" NOWRAP COLSPAN=1>(8)</TD> +<TD></TD> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP>(gravitational radius of +Sun)<IMG WIDTH="31" HEIGHT="29" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" + SRC="img16.gif" + ALT="$\times 2 / $">(Sun-Earth distance)</TD> +</TR> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="CENTER" NOWRAP COLSPAN=1>(9-11)</TD> +<TD></TD> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP><B>v</B>: barycentric Earth velocity in units of c</TD> +</TR> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="CENTER" NOWRAP COLSPAN=1>(12)</TD> +<TD></TD> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP><IMG WIDTH="72" HEIGHT="45" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" + SRC="img17.gif" + ALT="$\sqrt{1-\left\vert\mbox{\bf v}\right\vert^2}$"></TD> +</TR> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="CENTER" NOWRAP COLSPAN=1>(13-21)</TD> +<TD></TD> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP>precession/nutation <IMG WIDTH="39" HEIGHT="25" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" + SRC="img18.gif" + ALT="$3\times3$"> matrix</TD> +</TR> +</TABLE></DL> +<P> <DL> +<DT><STRONG>RETURNED:</STRONG> +<DD> +<BR> +<TABLE CELLPADDING=3> +<TR VALIGN="TOP"><TD ALIGN="LEFT"><EM>RM,DM</EM></TD> +<TH ALIGN="LEFT"><B>D</B></TH> +<TD ALIGN="LEFT" NOWRAP>mean <IMG WIDTH="42" HEIGHT="29" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" + SRC="img3.gif" + ALT="$[\,\alpha,\delta\,]$"> (radians)</TD> +</TR> +</TABLE></DL> +<P> <DL> +<DT><STRONG>NOTES:</STRONG> +<DD><DL COMPACT> +<DT>1. +<DD>The accuracy is limited by the routine sla_EVP, called +by sla_MAPPA, which computes the Earth position and +velocity using the methods of Stumpff. The maximum + error is about 0.3 milliarcsecond. + <DT>2. +<DD>Iterative techniques are used for the aberration and + light deflection corrections so that the routines + sla_AMP (or sla_AMPQK) and sla_MAP (or sla_MAPQK) are + accurate inverses; even at the edge of the Sun's disc + the discrepancy is only about 1 nanoarcsecond. + </DL></DL> +<P> <DL> +<DT><STRONG>REFERENCES:</STRONG> +<DD><DL COMPACT> +<DT>1. +<DD>1984 <I>Astronomical Almanac</I>, pp B39-B41. +<DT>2. +<DD>Lederle & Schwan, 1984. <I>Astr.Astrophys.</I> <B>134</B>, 1-6. +</DL></DL> +<BR> <HR> +<A NAME="tex2html616" HREF="node20.html"> +<IMG WIDTH="37" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="next" SRC="next_motif.gif"></A> +<A NAME="tex2html614" HREF="node13.html"> +<IMG WIDTH="26" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="up" SRC="up_motif.gif"></A> +<A NAME="tex2html608" HREF="node18.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="tex2html617" HREF="node20.html">SLA_AOP - Apparent to Observed</A> +<BR> +<B>Up:</B> <A NAME="tex2html615" HREF="node13.html">SUBPROGRAM SPECIFICATIONS</A> +<BR> +<B> Previous:</B> <A NAME="tex2html609" HREF="node18.html">SLA_AMP - Apparent to Mean</A> +<BR> <HR> <P> +<P><!--End of Navigation Panel--> +<ADDRESS> +<I>SLALIB --- Positional Astronomy Library<BR>Starlink User Note 67<BR>P. 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