PlanetaryBase

public protocol PlanetaryBase : ObjectBase

The PlanetaryBase extends the simple ObjectBase protocol to provide specific accesors for solar-system planets.

  • planet Default implementation

    The index of the planet in the historical list of all 9 planets: from Mercury to Pluto, including the Earth.

    Default Implementation

    The index of the planet in the historical list of all 9 planets: from Mercury to Pluto, including the Earth.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var planet: KPCAAPlanet { get }
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  • planetStrict Default implementation

    The index of the planet in the official list of 8 planets, that is, not accounting the dwarf planet, Pluto.

    Default Implementation

    The index of the planet in the official list of 8 planets, that is, not accounting the dwarf planet, Pluto.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var planetStrict: KPCAAPlanetStrict { get }
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  • planetaryObject Default implementation

    The index of the planet in the list of all planets, but the Earth and Pluto.

    Default Implementation

    The index of the planet in the list of all planets, but the Earth.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var planetaryObject: KPCPlanetaryObject { get }
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  • ellipticalObject Default implementation

    The index of the planet in the list of all elliptical objects, that is the Sun, all Planets but Earth, and including Pluto.

    Default Implementation

    The index of the planet in the list of all elliptical objects, that is all Planets but Earth, but including Pluto.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var ellipticalObject: KPCAAEllipticalObject { get }
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  • perihelion Default implementation

    The julian day of the perihelion of the planet the after the given julian day of the object.

    Default Implementation

    The julian day of the perihelion of the planet the after the given julian day of the object.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var perihelion: JulianDay { get }
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  • aphelion Default implementation

    The julian day of the aphelion of the planet the after the given julian day of the object.

    Default Implementation

    The julian day of the aphelion of the planet the after the given julian day of the object.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var aphelion: JulianDay { get }
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  • radiusVector Default implementation

    The distance to the Sun.

    Default Implementation

    The distance to the Sun.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var radiusVector: AstronomicalUnit { get }
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