Celestine API Documentation - v0.2.0
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    Function greenwichMeanSiderealTimeAt0h

    • Calculate Greenwich Mean Sidereal Time at 0h UT for a given Julian Date

      This gives the GMST at midnight (0h UT) on the given date, which is useful as a reference point for calculating GMST at other times of day.

      Parameters

      • jd: number

        Julian Date

      Returns number

      GMST at 0h UT in degrees (0-360)

      // GMST at midnight on J2000.0
      greenwichMeanSiderealTimeAt0h(2451545.0)