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SLALIB contains 183 routines covering the following topics:
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<LI> String Decoding,
      Sexagesimal Conversions
<LI> Angles, Vectors &amp; Rotation Matrices
<LI> Calendars,
      Timescales
<LI> Precession &amp; Nutation
<LI> Proper Motion
<LI> FK4/FK5/Hipparcos,
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<LI> Azimuth &amp; Elevation
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<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>
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