new_pole

Description

Input Files

• INIT_LITHOS.TXT - Initialization file which contains the parameter PCK, which defines the planetary constants for a variety of objects (such as Bennu or the Sun). This is required for SPICE function calls.

• DATA/ - Directory containing SPICE kernels.

unlike pole, new_pole does not require POLE.TXT. Instead the user inputs the RA, Dec, PM, OEMGA, via standard input.

Using new_pole

1. Input the old right ascension, declination, PM, and rate of rotation.

 enter old RA, DEC, PM, OMEGA

(Compiled by DL)

CategoryPrograms