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Calculates the diameter of the sun
function Sun_Diameter(date:TDateTime): extended;
Description Calculates the angular diameter of the sun. The value is given in angular seconds (1/3600 degrees).
The anguiar size is reciprocal to the distance of the earth from the sun.
Reference This function is based upon chapter 25 (24) of "Astronomical Algorithms". |