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- 1 PRINT "From the May 1984 SKY & TELESCOPE, pp. 454-5."
- 2 PRINT
- 3 PRINT "This program converts a civil date to a Julian date. It will work"
- 4 PRINT "with either the Gregorian or Julian calendar, and with either"
- 5 PRINT "positive or negative years."
- 6 PRINT
- 7 PRINT "INPUT : Year (Y), month (M), day with fraction (D) (UT), Julian or"
- 8 PRINT " Gregorian calendar."
- 9 PRINT
- 10 PRINT "OUTPUT: Julian Day number, Julian Day fractional part."
- 11 PRINT
- 800 REM CALENDAR --> JD
- 805 REM
- 810 INPUT "Y,M,D ";Y,M,D
- 815 INPUT "JC (0) OR GC (1) ";G
- 820 D1=INT(D): F=D-D1-.5
- 825 J=-INT(7*(INT((M+9)/12)+Y)/4)
- 830 IF G=0 THEN 850
- 835 S=SGN(M-9): A=ABS(M-9)
- 840 J1=INT(Y+S*INT(A/7))
- 845 J1=-INT((INT(J1/100)+1)*3/4)
- 850 J=J+INT(275*M/9)+D1+G*J1
- 855 J=J+1721027!+2*G+367*Y
- 860 IF F>=0 THEN 870
- 865 F=F+1: J=J-1
- 870 PRINT "J.D.: ";J;F
- 875 RUN"ASTRMENU.BAS"
- 9)+D1+G*J1
- 85