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Tutorials
Projection modes
Satellite positions
Solar eclipses with Besselian elements
Solar eclipses, brute force
Making Besselian elements
Reduction walkthrough at various stages
Orbit determination
Methods of drawing stars
Keplers equation
Coordinate systems
Lunar eclipses
Common sources of inaccuracies
Accurate Moon rise and set algorithm
Draw moon/planets with raytracing
B-V color index https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_index
Coloring a lunar eclipse
Conversion of coordinates with matrixes
Equitorial Platform measurements
Snippets
Moon Illumination and Age
Equation of time
Refraction
Planet data
Meteor shower list
Simplified star database
Common star names (K:\StarCatalogs\Hipparcos and Tycho\cdroms\tables\ident6.doc)
B-V to RGB conversion
Star magnitude to intensity equation
Constellation lines
Various Nutation algorithms
-Precession algorithms
-Obliquity
-Earth Rotation Angle and GMST
-Bias matrix
-abberation
-Gravitaional deflection
-tt to tdb
-Delta T estimates
Change from polar to/from rectangular coordinates
Geocentrix xyz of observer on Earth's surface
Convert decimal hours/degrees to pretty format
Amount of sunlight on given day
Super Moons ("within 90% of its closest approach to Earth in a given orbit")
Line - Ellipsoid intersection
Map texture onto sphere using ray tracing
Vector Matrix algorithms
Angular distance between two points
Optics
-image size on CCD
-Magnification
-focal ratio
-max magnification
-Mathematics for Amatures lens formulas
Apps
Saturns Rings
Comet location
ISS Lunar and solar transits
Jupiter's moons
Rise Set tables
Rise and set graph
Horizons CGI request builder
Simple planetarium
Simple star charts
Venus at sunset/sunrise chart. https://www.nakedeyeplanets.com/venus-eve-2014-15.htm
Plainsphere generator
Lat/Lon from star observations
Polaris calculator (hour angle, precession, refraction etc.) for polar alignment
Moon info for a day
Moon calendar (phase, illumination, rise/set)
Magnetic to true North conversion https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/IAGA/vmod/igrf.html
Reading List and web resources
Meeus
Quadratic curve fitting CH4
Parallactic angle ch14
Angle of ecliptic to horizon 14.3
Atmospheric refraction ch16
Equation of Time ch28
Pluto position ch37
Saturns Rings ch45
Saturns Moons ch46
Physical Ephemeris of Moon (librations) ch53
Lunar eclipses 54.3 ...
Size of moon, sun and planets ch55
Magnitude brightness ratio ch56
Sundials CH58
Duffet-Smith Practical Astronomy with Your Calculator
Simplified precession, nutation, abberation, refraction
position angle of the bright limb 59
Lunar eclipse 73
Meeus Astronomical Formulae for Calculators
36 simplified Jupiter moons positions
The Orerry
Need to go through this again
10.5 Sun Plot
11.3 Analemma Sundial
Astronomy with your personal computer - Duffet-Smith
P165 moon rise set
P210 Position of comet
P177 Eclipses
P217 PFIT and EFIT, computes orbital elements to observations
Mathematical Astronomy With a Pocket Calculator - Aubrey Jones
P232 Occultations
Easy PC Astronomy - Duffet-Smith
P102 Calculate moon phase given moon lat/lon, sun lon.
Celestial Calculations - Lawrence
Moon Age 7.6.2
Explanatory Supplement 2nd ed
Geocentric xyz coordinates of observer 3.244-2
9.221 Visibility of the planets
9.342 Moonlight illumination of the sky