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This template uses a continuously updating formula found at [http://www.neoprogrammics.com/obliquity_of_the_ecliptic http://www.neoprogrammics.com/obliquity_of_the_ecliptic]. | This template uses a continuously updating formula found at [http://www.neoprogrammics.com/obliquity_of_the_ecliptic http://www.neoprogrammics.com/obliquity_of_the_ecliptic]. | ||
+ | Note that this formula calculates the Mean Ecliptic, not the True Ecliptic, because it doesn't correct for Nutation. | ||
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Revision as of 15:38, 23 January 2020
![]() | This is a documentation subpage for Template:Circle of latitude. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
Usage
|tropical
or|polar
|convert
is optional.
- {{Circle of latitude|Tropical|convert}} → 23°26′09.5″ (or 23.43598°)
- {{Circle of latitude|polar}} → 66°33′50.5″
This template uses a continuously updating formula found at http://www.neoprogrammics.com/obliquity_of_the_ecliptic. Note that this formula calculates the Mean Ecliptic, not the True Ecliptic, because it doesn't correct for Nutation.