[Remind-Fans] sun moon data

hymie! hymie at nasalinux.net
Thu Mar 17 10:07:24 EDT 2022


That's interesting, because the custom.h says the opposite

/* Latitude and longitude should be positive for the                   */
/* northern and eastern hemisphere and negative for the southern and   */
/* western hemisphere.                                                 */



On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 10:29:44AM -0300, Sector11 via Remind-fans wrote:
> Remind man page: Eastern are negative:
> ==================
> ## $LongDeg, $LongMin, $LongSec
> ##     These specify the longitude of your location. $LongDeg can range from
> ##  -180 to 180. Western longitudes are positive; eastern ones are negative.
> ##     The latitude and longitude information is required for the functions
> ##  sunrise() and sunset(). Default values can be compiled into Remind, or you
> ##  can SET the ## ## correct values at the start of your reminder scripts.
> ==================
> 
> 
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2022 22:10:40 -0400
> hymie! via Remind-fans <remind-fans at lists.skoll.ca> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 05:14:27PM -0400, Dianne Skoll via Remind-fans
> > wrote:
> > > On Wed, 16 Mar 2022 18:09:48 -0300
> > > Sector11 via Remind-fans <remind-fans at lists.skoll.ca> wrote:
> > >   
> > > > ## Eastern
> > > > SET $LatDeg -12
> > > > SET $LatMin -37
> > > > SET $LatSec -48
> > > > ## Northern
> > > > SET $LongDeg 50
> > > > SET $LongMin 45
> > > > SET $LongSec 23  
> > > 
> > > Latitude is North/South and Longitude is East/West.
> > > I believe you want:
> > >   
> > > > ## Eastern
> > > > SET $LongDeg -12
> > > > SET $LongMin -37
> > > > SET $LongSec -48
> > > > ## Northern
> > > > SET $LatDeg 50
> > > > SET $LatMin 45
> > > > SET $LatSec 23  
> > >   
> > 
> > Also, the original email referred to Germany, and I'm pretty sure
> > that Eastern longitude should be Positive.
> > 


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