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ElongationInfo

class ElongationInfo(time: Time, visibility: Visibility, elongation: Double, eclipticSeparation: Double)

Contains information about the visibility of a celestial body at a given date and time.

See elongation for more detailed information about the members of this class. See also searchMaxElongation for how to search for maximum elongation events.

Constructors

ElongationInfo
fun ElongationInfo(time: Time, visibility: Visibility, elongation: Double, eclipticSeparation: Double)

Properties

Name Summary
eclipticSeparation
val eclipticSeparation: Double
The difference between the ecliptic longitudes of the body and the Sun, as seen from the Earth.
elongation
val elongation: Double
The angle in degrees between the body and the Sun, as seen from the Earth.
time
val time: Time
The date and time of the observation.
visibility
val visibility: Visibility
Whether the body is best seen in the morning or the evening.