Analytical theories and models

Analytical theories and models#

iau2006([time_expr, thresh])

IAU2000/2006 precession-nutation theory.

egm2008_pot(xyz, n, m[, mu, a])

Geopotential (EGM2008).

egm2008_acc(xyz, n, m[, mu, a])

Gravitational acceleration (EGM2008).

get_egm2008_mu()

Get the gravitational parameter of the EGM2008 model.

get_egm2008_a()

Get Earth's reference radius in the EGM2008 model.

vsop2013_cartesian_icrf(pl_idx[, time_expr, ...])

Get the VSOP2013 formulae (ICRS Cartesian state).

vsop2013_cartesian(pl_idx[, time_expr, thresh])

Get the VSOP2013 formulae (Cartesian state).

vsop2013_elliptic(pl_idx[, var_idx, ...])

Get the VSOP2013 formulae (elliptic orbital elements).

get_vsop2013_mus()

Get the gravitational parameters of the VSOP2013 theory.

elp2000_cartesian_fk5([time_expr, thresh])

Get the ELP2000 formulae (FK5 J2000 frame).

elp2000_cartesian_e2000([time_expr, thresh])

Get the ELP2000 formulae (inertial mean ecliptic and equinox of J2000).

get_elp2000_mus()

Get the gravitational parameters of the ELP2000 theory.