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Program For Tracking The Sun From The MoonSUNTRACKER program computes azimuth and elevation angles of Sun, as viewed from given position on Moon, during time defined by user. Program gets selenographic (moon-centered) position of Sun at given Julian date, then converts selenographic position of Sun into azimuth and elevation at given position on Moon. Written in FORTRAN 77.
Document ID
19950065382
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Woods, Warren K.
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL.)
Spires, Dustin S.
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL.)
Date Acquired
August 17, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1995
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 19
Issue: 5
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Physical Sciences
Report/Patent Number
MFS-28939
Accession Number
95B10223
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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