*nix Sidereal Clock Application

Features

  • Greenwich and Local Sidereal Time Calculation
  • Present, Past and Future Calculations
  • Tick Mode (-t and default)
  • Julian Date Conversion (jdconv)
  • Formatted or Pure Output Modes (-x enables pure)
  • Adjustment for Nutation of Earth's Axis (Apparent Sidereal Time Calculation)
  • Logfile Generation Mode (-r)
  • Silent Mode (-s)
  • Quality Control File Generation (-f)
  • Accurate to 0.02 seconds in the five centuries either side of 2000.

Project Samples

SidClock v1.7: running on Net BSD SidClock v1.7: 4 million calculations on a Raspberry Pi SidClock v1.7: Using 'jdconv' to calculate past Sidereal Time (on Net BSD)

Project Activity

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Categories

Astronomy, Mathematics, Physics

License

BSD License

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Linux, BSD

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Science/Research, Education, Advanced End Users, Developers

User Interface

Command-line

Programming Language

C

Related Categories

C Astronomy Software, C Mathematics Software, C Physics Software

Registered

2012-12-16
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