org.jeospace.physics.orbit
Class LunarPhaseID

java.lang.Object
  org.jeospace.physics.orbit.LunarPhaseID

public final class LunarPhaseID

extends java.lang.Object

Constant object identifiers of lunar phases.

Version:

$Revision: 1.1.1.1 $

Author:

Rex Melton

See Also:

LunarPhase

Field Summary

double	degrees The lunar phase angle in degrees.
static LunarPhaseID	FIRST_QUARTER First Quarter phase identifier
static LunarPhaseID	FULL_MOON Full Moon phase identifier
int	index The sequence in which the lunar phase occurs, starting with the new moon, ending with the last quarter.
static LunarPhaseID	LAST_QUARTER Last Quarter phase identifier
java.lang.String	name The lunar phase name.
static LunarPhaseID	NEW_MOON New Moon phase identifier

Method Summary

static LunarPhaseID[]	getLunarPhaseID() Return an array of the defined LunarPhaseID objects
java.lang.String	toString() Return a String representation ( the name String ) of this LunarPhaseID object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

NEW_MOON

public static final LunarPhaseID NEW_MOON

New Moon phase identifier

FIRST_QUARTER

public static final LunarPhaseID FIRST_QUARTER

First Quarter phase identifier

FULL_MOON

public static final LunarPhaseID FULL_MOON

Full Moon phase identifier

LAST_QUARTER

public static final LunarPhaseID LAST_QUARTER

Last Quarter phase identifier

name

public final java.lang.String name

The lunar phase name.

index

public final int index

The sequence in which the lunar phase occurs, starting with the new moon, ending with the last quarter.

degrees

public final double degrees

The lunar phase angle in degrees. The lunar phase angle is the angular separation of the Moon and the Sun as observed from the Earth.

Method Detail

getLunarPhaseID

public static LunarPhaseID[] getLunarPhaseID()

Return an array of the defined LunarPhaseID objects

Returns:

the array of the defined LunarPhaseID objects

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Return a String representation ( the name String ) of this LunarPhaseID object.

Returns:

a String representation of this LunarPhaseID object