Package org.jastronomy.jsofa

Class JSOFA.ReferenceEllipsoid

  • Enclosing class:
    JSOFA
    public static class JSOFA.ReferenceEllipsoid
extends java.lang.Object
    Reference Ellipsoid of Earth. The ellipsoid parameters are returned in the form of equatorial radius in meters (a) and flattening (f). The latter is a number around 0.00335, i.e. around 1/298.
    Since:
    AIDA Stage 1
    Author:
    Paul Harrison (paul.harrison@manchester.ac.uk) 1 Feb 2010

    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      double a
      equatorial radius (meters, Note 2)
      double f
      flattening (Note 2)

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      ReferenceEllipsoid​(double a, double f)  

    • Method Summary

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

    • Field Detail

      • a

        public double a
        equatorial radius (meters, Note 2)

      • f

        public double f
        flattening (Note 2)

    • Constructor Detail

      • ReferenceEllipsoid

        public ReferenceEllipsoid​(double a,
                          double f)