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15.5.567 solar_b

solar_b(jd)

Returns the solar b angle (i.e., the heliographical latitude of the center of the solar disk as would be seen from the center of the Earth) in degrees for Julian Ephemeris Date jd (i.e., Julian Date in terrestrial dynamical time TDT).

See also: solar_l, solar_p, solar_r