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ASTRONOMIC
CONSTANTS © 1997
by James Q. Jacobs
Based on International Astronomic Union accepted values for January 1, 2000. AeGeo
v2009 expands on this HP48 file with temporal epoch programming.
Epoch v2009 temporal epoch calculator, an Excel spreadsheet - epoch_v2009.xls |
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Constant |
Numeric Value |
Code* |
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Earth, Days per Solar Orbit |
365.25636053 |
DO |
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Earth, Solar Orbits per Day |
0.00273780311053 |
OD |
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Earth, Solar Orbits per Lunar Orbit |
0.0748013300039 |
OL |
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Earth, Solar Orbits per Nodal Month |
0.0745017026513 |
ON |
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Earth, Rotations per Lunar Orbit |
27.39646289 |
RL |
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Earth, Rotations per Nodal Month |
27.2867224663 |
RN |
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Earth, Rotations per Solar Orbit |
366.25636053 |
RO |
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Earth, Rotations per Synodic Month |
29.6114378225 |
R9 |
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Earth, Rotations per Year |
366.242154402 |
RY |
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Eclipse Year, Days per |
346.620063 |
YE |
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Eclipse Year, Rotations per |
347.569040486 |
RE |
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Lunar Nodal Month, Days per |
27.2122207637 |
S2 |
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Lunar Nodal Months per Day |
0.0367481951835 |
ND |
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Lunar Nodal Months per Solar Orbit |
13.4225120288 |
NO |
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Lunar Nodal Months per Rotation |
0.0366478605569 |
NR |
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Lunar Orbit, Days per |
27.32166156 |
S7 |
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Lunar Orbits per Day |
0.0366009950677 |
LD |
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Lunar Orbits per Solar Orbit |
13.3687462502 |
LO |
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Lunar Orbits per Rotation |
0.0365010623457 |
LR |
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Lunar Sidereal Month, Days per |
27.32166156 |
S7 |
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Lunar Synodic Month, Days per |
29.5305888844 |
S9 |
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Nutation Cycle, Lunar Orbits per |
248.8268579565 |
NUO |
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Precession Cycle, Years per |
25781.5756912 |
PR |
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Year, Eclipse, Days per |
346.620063 |
YE |
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Year, Rotations per |
366.242154403 |
YR |
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Year, Tropical, Days per |
365.24219264 |
YT |
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Years per Day |
0.002737909311 |
YD |
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Years per Lunar Orbit |
0.0748042315774 |
YL |
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Years per Nutation |
18.6133019052 |
YN |
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Years per Orbit |
0.999961212611 |
YO |
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moon phases |
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* The code was originally written
for compatability with an HP48 SX.
Did ancient astronomers survey the Earth? - - - - Read the Archaeogeodesy Pages
Published Oct. 31, 1997. Cite as: http://www.jqjacobs.net/astro/astro.html Your comments, etc. are appreciated and helpful: Contact. |
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