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.help airmass Mar84 noao.astutil
.ih
NAME
airmass -- compute the airmass at a given elevation above horizon
.ih
USAGE
airmass elevation
.ih
PARAMETERS
.ls elevation
Elevation above horizon in either degrees or radians.
.le
.ls scale = 750.0
Scale factor of the Earth's atmosphere.
.le
.ls radians = no
Input elevation in radians instead of degrees.
.le
.ls airmass
On output, contains the computed airmass.
.le
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EXAMPLE
Compute the airmass at an elevation of 30 degrees above the horizon
.nf
cl> airmass 30
airmass 1.996 at an elevation of 30. degrees (0.5236 radians)
above horizon
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