CoordinateSharp
Celestial Class
The main class for handling location based celestial information.
Definition
Namespace: CoordinateSharp
Assembly: CoordinateSharp (in CoordinateSharp.dll) Version: 3.2.1.1
XMLNS for XAML: Not mapped to an xmlns.
Assembly: CoordinateSharp (in CoordinateSharp.dll) Version: 3.2.1.1
XMLNS for XAML: Not mapped to an xmlns.
C#
[SerializableAttribute]
public class Celestial- Inheritance
- Object Celestial
Remarks
This class can calculate various pieces of solar and lunar data, based on location and date
Constructors
| Celestial | Creates an empty Celestial. |
| Celestial(Double, Double, DateTime) | Creates a Celestial object based on a location and specified date. |
| Celestial(Double, Double, DateTime, Double) | Creates a Celestial object based on a location and specified date. |
| Celestial(Double, Double, DateTime, Double, EagerLoad) | Creates a Celestial object based on a location and specified date. |
Properties
| AdditionalSolarTimes | Additional solar event times based on the provided date and location. |
| AlmanacMoonName | Farmers Almanac moon names |
| Apogee | Moons apogee details based on the provided date. |
| DaySpan | Daylight time span for date and location. |
| Equinoxes | Get equinox values based on provided year. |
| IsMoonUp | Determine if the moon is currently up, based on moon set and moon rise time at the provided location and date. |
| IsSunUp | Determine if the sun is currently up, based on sunset and sunrise time at the provided location and date. |
| LunarCoordinates | Lunar Coordinates. |
| LunarEclipse | Lunar eclipse details. Data is available from 0001AD-2999AD. Any dates outside that range will return empty data. |
| MoonAltitude | Moon altitude in degrees (E of N) (corrected for parallax and refraction). |
| MoonAzimuth | Moon azimuth in degrees (E of N). |
| MoonCondition | Moon's condition based on the provided date. |
| MoonDistance | Estimated moon distance from the earth. |
| MoonIllum | Moon illumination details based on the provided date. |
| MoonRise | Moon rise time. |
| MoonSet | Moon set time. |
| NightSpan | Night time span for date and location. |
| Perigee | Moons perigee details based on the provided date. |
| SolarCoordinates | Solar Coordinates. |
| SolarEclipse | Solar eclipse details. Data is available from 0001AD-2999AD. Any dates outside that range will return empty data. |
| SolarNoon | Solar noon time. |
| Solstices | Get solstice values based on provided year. |
| SunAltitude | Sun altitude in degrees (E of N). |
| SunAzimuth | Sun azimuth in degrees (E of N). |
| SunCondition | Sun's Condition based on the provided date. |
| SunRise | Sunrise time. |
| SunSet | Sunset time. |
Methods
| CalculateCelestialTimes(Double, Double, DateTime) | Calculate celestial data based on latitude, longitude and UTC date at the location. |
| CalculateCelestialTimes(Double, Double, DateTime, EagerLoad) | Calculate celestial data based on latitude, longitude and UTC date at the location. |
| CalculateCelestialTimes(Double, Double, DateTime, Double) | Calculate celestial data based on latitude, longitude and UTC date with hours offset at the location. |
| CalculateCelestialTimes(Double, Double, DateTime, EagerLoad, Double) | Calculate celestial data based on latitude, longitude and UTC date with hours offset at the location. |
| Equals | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object) |
| Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object) |
| Get_Equinoxes(DateTime) | Get equinox events in UTC based on provided DateTime. |
| Get_Equinoxes(DateTime, Double) | Get equinoxe events in local based on provided DateTime and UTC offset. |
| Get_Last_MoonRise(Coordinate) | Gets the last moon rise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Last_MoonRise(Double, Double, DateTime) | Gets the last moon rise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Last_MoonRise(Double, Double, DateTime, Double) | Gets the last moon rise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Last_MoonSet(Coordinate) | Gets the last moon set from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Last_MoonSet(Double, Double, DateTime) | Gets the last moon set from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Last_MoonSet(Double, Double, DateTime, Double) | Gets the last moon set from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Last_SunRise(Coordinate) | Gets the last sunrise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Last_SunRise(Double, Double, DateTime) | Gets the last sunrise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Last_SunRise(Double, Double, DateTime, Double) | Gets the last sunrise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Last_SunSet(Coordinate) | Gets the last sunset from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Last_SunSet(Double, Double, DateTime) | Gets the last sunset from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Last_SunSet(Double, Double, DateTime, Double) | Gets the last sunset from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Lunar_Coordinate(DateTime) | Gets lunar coordinates based on UTC DateTime. Values are in degrees unless otherwise specified. |
| Get_Lunar_Coordinate(DateTime, Double) | Gets lunar coordinates based on UTC DateTime. Values are in degrees unless otherwise specified. |
| Get_Lunar_Eclipse_Table | Returns a List containing solar eclipse data for the century at the specified location. Century return is based on the date passed. |
| Get_Next_MoonRise(Coordinate) | Gets the next moon rise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Next_MoonRise(Double, Double, DateTime) | Gets the next moon rise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Next_MoonRise(Double, Double, DateTime, Double) | Gets the next moon rise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Next_MoonSet(Coordinate) | Gets the next moon set from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Next_MoonSet(Double, Double, DateTime) | Gets the next moon set from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Next_MoonSet(Double, Double, DateTime, Double) | Gets the next moon set from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Next_SunRise(Coordinate) | Gets the next sunrise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Next_SunRise(Double, Double, DateTime) | Gets the next sunrise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Next_SunRise(Double, Double, DateTime, Double) | Gets the next sunrise from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Next_SunSet(Coordinate) | Gets the next sunset from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Next_SunSet(Double, Double, DateTime) | Gets the next sunset from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Next_SunSet(Double, Double, DateTime, Double) | Gets the next sunset from the provided point in time at the passed location. |
| Get_Solar_Coordinate(DateTime) | Gets solar coordinates based on UTC DateTime. Values are in degrees unless otherwise specified. |
| Get_Solar_Coordinate(DateTime, Double) | Gets solar coordinates based on UTC DateTime. Values are in degrees unless otherwise specified. |
| Get_Solar_Eclipse_Table | Returns a List containing solar eclipse data for the century at the specified location. Century returned is based on the date passed. |
| Get_Solstices(DateTime) | Get solstice events in UTC based on provided DateTime. |
| Get_Solstices(DateTime, Double) | Get solstice events in local based on provided DateTime and UTC offset. |
| Get_Time_at_Solar_Altitude(Coordinate, Double) | Get times based on the specified Coordinate object's data and altitude. Condition (AltitudeEvents) should be checked if either Rising or Setting values return null. Caution: These methods are only reliable during daylight hours when the sun is visible. Time calculations will not be accurate after sunset when the altitude is negative. |
| Get_Time_at_Solar_Altitude(Double, Double, DateTime, Double) | Get times based on the specified Coordinate object's data and altitude. Condition (AltitudeEvents) should be checked if either Rising or Setting values return null. Caution: These methods are only reliable during daylight hours when the sun is visible. Time calculations will not be accurate after sunset when the altitude is negative. |
| Get_Time_at_Solar_Altitude(Double, Double, DateTime, Double, Double) | Get times based on the specified Coordinate object's data and altitude. Condition (AltitudeEvents) should be checked if either Rising or Setting values return null. Caution: These methods are only reliable during daylight hours when the sun is visible. Time calculations will not be accurate after sunset when the altitude is negative. |
| Get_Time_At_Solar_Azimuth(Double, Coordinate) | Returns the estimated time of day at the provided coordinate based on the azimuth of the sun at the current date, with an azimuth delta of 1. |
| Get_Time_At_Solar_Azimuth(Double, Coordinate, Double) | Returns the estimated time of day at the provided coordinate based on the azimuth of the sun at the current date with a specified azimuth delta. |
| GetApogees | Returns Apogee object containing last and next apogees based on the specified UTC date. |
| GetHashCode | Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object) |
| GetPerigees | Returns Perigee object containing last and next perigees based on the specified UTC date. |
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object) |
| MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object) |
| ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object) |