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+.help rvlg Jun99 "Slalib Package"
+.nf
+
+ REAL FUNCTION slRVLG (R2000, D2000)
+
+ - - - - -
+ R V L G
+ - - - - -
+
+ Velocity component in a given direction due to the combination
+ of the rotation of the Galaxy and the motion of the Galaxy
+ relative to the mean motion of the local group (single precision)
+
+ Given:
+ R2000,D2000 real J2000.0 mean RA,Dec (radians)
+
+ Result:
+ Component of SOLAR motion in direction R2000,D2000 (km/s)
+
+ Sign convention:
+ The result is +ve when the Sun is receding from the
+ given point on the sky.
+
+ Reference:
+ IAU Trans 1976, 168, p201.
+
+ Called:
+ slCS2C, slVDV
+
+ P.T.Wallace Starlink June 1985
+
+ Copyright (C) 1995 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
+ Copyright (C) 1995 Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Inc.
+
+.fi
+.endhelp