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SLA_ECLEQ - Ecliptic to Equatorial

ACTION:
Transformation from ecliptic longitude and latitude to J2000.0 $[ \alpha,\delta ]$.
CALL:
CALL sla_ECLEQ (DL, DB, DATE, DR, DD)
GIVEN:

DL,DB D ecliptic longitude and latitude (mean of date, IAU 1980 theory, radians)
DATE D TDB (formerly ET) as Modified Julian Date (JD$-$2400000.5)
RETURNED:

DR,DD D J2000.0 mean $[ \alpha,\delta ]$ (radians)


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SLALIB --- Positional Astronomy Library
Starlink User Note 67
P. T. Wallace
19 December 2005
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk

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