MATLAB Implementation of "Lunar Tables and Programs"

MATLAB demo and function that computes the coordinates of the Moon using algorithms from in "Lunar Tables and Programs".
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Updated 23 Mar 2025

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% demo_janus.m March 23, 2025
% this script demonstrates how to interact with the lunar_janus.m
% function which computes a lunar ephemeris from the following reference;
% Lunar Tables and Programs from 4000 B.C to A.D. 8000
% by Michelle Chapront-Touze and Jean Chapront (ELP 2000-85)

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David Eagle (2025). MATLAB Implementation of "Lunar Tables and Programs" (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/74270-matlab-implementation-of-lunar-tables-and-programs), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2024b
Compatible with any release
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Version Published Release Notes
1.1.0

Updated main script and several MATLAB functions. Added Janus data file and PDF documentation file.

1.0.0