8. Miscellaneous Functions

This chapter discusses miscellaneous functions and features not included in earlier chapters.

As in the previous chapters, you need to set your site location and time zone before you can use various functions.

Load the package.

In[1]:=<<Astronomer`HomeSite`

Set your location and time zone.

In[2]:=SetLocation[GeoLongitude -> 145.0*Degree,
GeoLatitude -> -37.8*Degree,
GeoAltitude -> 0.0*KiloMeter,
TimeZone -> 11];

This loads some extra stars.

In[3]:=<<Astronomer`Star3000`