1 // ephemeris.cxx -- Top level class for calculating current positions of
2 // astronomical objects
4 // Written by Curtis Olson, started March 2000.
6 // Copyright (C) 2000 Curtis L. Olson - curt@flightgear.org
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26 #include "ephemeris.hxx"
30 SGEphemeris::SGEphemeris( const string &path ) {
33 mercury = new Mercury;
36 jupiter = new Jupiter;
39 neptune = new Neptune;
40 stars = new SGStarData( SGPath(path) );
45 SGEphemeris::~SGEphemeris( void ) {
59 // Update (recalculate) the positions of all objects for the specified
61 void SGEphemeris::update( double mjd, double lst, double lat ) {
62 // update object positions
63 our_sun->updatePosition( mjd );
64 moon->updatePosition( mjd, lst, lat, our_sun );
65 mercury->updatePosition( mjd, our_sun );
66 venus->updatePosition( mjd, our_sun );
67 mars->updatePosition( mjd, our_sun );
68 jupiter->updatePosition( mjd, our_sun );
69 saturn->updatePosition( mjd, our_sun );
70 uranus->updatePosition( mjd, our_sun );
71 neptune->updatePosition( mjd, our_sun );
73 // update planets list
75 mercury->getPos( &planets[0][0], &planets[0][1], &planets[0][2] );
76 venus ->getPos( &planets[1][0], &planets[1][1], &planets[1][2] );
77 mars ->getPos( &planets[2][0], &planets[2][1], &planets[2][2] );
78 jupiter->getPos( &planets[3][0], &planets[3][1], &planets[3][2] );
79 saturn ->getPos( &planets[4][0], &planets[4][1], &planets[4][2] );
80 uranus ->getPos( &planets[5][0], &planets[5][1], &planets[5][2] );
81 neptune->getPos( &planets[6][0], &planets[6][1], &planets[6][2] );