Path: Interplanetary/InterplanetaryOrbit
% Plots planet alignments fur successive synodic periods.
Uses Planets for ephemerides.
Type PlanetAlignments for an Earth/Mars demo.
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Form:
PlanetAlignments( planet1, planet2, jD )
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Inputs
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planet1 (1,:) Planet 1 name
planet2 (1,:) Planet 2 name
jD (1,1) Julian date
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Outputs
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None
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Orbit: OrbitMechanics/SynPer SC: BasicOrbit/OrbRate SC: BasicOrbit/Period SC: BasicOrbit/RVFromKepler SC: Ephem/Planets SC: Ephem/SolarSystemElements Common: Database/Constant Common: Graphics/NewFig Common: Time/Date2JD
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