Creating a Chebyshev Ephemeris with MATLAB
This MATLAB script demonstrates how to create and evaluate a Chebyshev representation of the position coordinates of the sun, a planet or the moon.
Implementation based on Oliver Montenbruck's PASCAL source code in "Astronomy on the Personal Computer", Springer-Verlag, 1994
source ephemeris ==> jpl de421.bin binary ephemeris available at
http://celestialandorbitalmechanicswebsite.yolasite.com/
Earth mean equator and equinox of J2000 (EME2000) coordinates
Geocentric for the Sun and Moon, heliocentric for the planets
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David Eagle (2024). Creating a Chebyshev Ephemeris with MATLAB (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/74094-creating-a-chebyshev-ephemeris-with-matlab), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
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