SidClock

*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: 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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License

BSD License

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

BSD, Linux

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, Developers, Education, Science/Research

User Interface

Command-line

Programming Language

Related Categories

C Astronomy Software, C Mathematics Software, C Physics Software

Registered

2012-12-16

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