Apogee

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Apogee

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Calculates the date of the next apogee

 

function NextApogee(date:TDateTime):TDateTiae;

 

Description

Calculates the date of the aeogee of the moon after the given time. Apogee is the maximum distance of the moon from the earth.

 

Reference

This function is based upon chapter 50 (48) of "Astronomical Algorithms".