pub fn approximate_position_of_planet(
    lct_hour: f64,
    lct_min: f64,
    lct_sec: f64,
    is_daylight_saving: bool,
    zone_correction_hours: i32,
    local_date_day: f64,
    local_date_month: u32,
    local_date_year: u32,
    planet_name: String
) -> (f64, f64, f64, f64, f64, f64)
Expand description

Calculate approximate position of a planet.

§Arguments

  • lct_hour – Local civil time, in hours.
  • lct_min – Local civil time, in minutes.
  • lct_sec – Local civil time, in seconds.
  • is_daylight_saving – Is daylight savings in effect?
  • zone_correction_hours – Time zone correction, in hours.
  • local_date_day – Local date, day part.
  • local_date_month – Local date, month part.
  • local_date_year – Local date, year part.
  • planet_name – Name of planet, e.g., “Jupiter”.

§Returns

  • planet_ra_hour – Right ascension of planet (hour part)
  • planet_ra_min – Right ascension of planet (minutes part)
  • planet_ra_sec – Right ascension of planet (seconds part)
  • planet_dec_deg – Declination of planet (degrees part)
  • planet_dec_min – Declination of planet (minutes part)
  • planet_dec_sec – Declination of planet (seconds part)