[Kstars-devel] Aberration for planets
Jason Harris
kstars at 30doradus.org
Sun Nov 20 08:45:33 CET 2005
Thanks for looking into it, James. Clearly this bit of code needs
better commenting!
BTW, looking forward to your star names! Thanks
Jason
James Bowlin wrote:
> I figured out the 0.0057755183 constant. It is the inverse speed
> of light in units of days/AU. The other constant in the equation
> is days/millenium. So there is now no doubt in my mind that the
> existing code takes care of the part of aberration that is due to
> the motion of the non-Earth planets and the Jovian moons.
>
>
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