Path: Common/Time
% Compute the calendar date from the Julian date. Uses the format
from clock. If no inputs are given it will output the current
date and time of the function call.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Form:
datetime = JD2Date( jd, structOut )
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
------
Inputs
------
jd (1,1) Julian date
structOut (1,1) If entered, output a structure
-------
Outputs
-------
datetime (1,6) [year month day hour minute seconds]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
References: Montenbruck, O., T.Pfleger, Astronomy on the Personal
Computer, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1991, p. 13.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Common: Time/DTAToDTS Math: MathUtils/R2P5
Back to the Common Module page