[AstroPy] Heliocentric Julian Date HJD

Leticia Rodriguez lrodriguez at iafe.uba.ar
Mon Mar 17 13:38:39 EDT 2014


Jon,

Thanks for your answer!.

I'm not sure. It seems that helio_jd.py goes from JD to HJD and I need from
HJD to JD. Am I right?


2014-03-17 14:33 GMT-03:00 Slavin, Jonathan <jslavin at cfa.harvard.edu>:

> Hi Leticia,
>
> It looks like the astrolibpy package (http://code.google.com/p/astrolibpy/)
> has what you want in it.  See helio_jd.py.  (Caveat: I haven't tried it
> myself.)
>
> Jon
>
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 1:00 PM, <astropy-request at scipy.org> wrote:
>
>> Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 11:00:08 -0300
>> From: Leticia Rodriguez <lrodriguez at iafe.uba.ar>
>> Subject: [AstroPy] Heliocentric Julian Date HJD
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I need to find out the Observational Date (timestamp) from a HJD value.
>>
>> I have a function that  it converts from MJD to Timestamp. I could use
>> this
>> function converting first from HJD to MJD.
>>
>> Or just use a function that it converts from HJD to Timestamp.
>>
>> Does anyone know any function to convert from HJD to MJD or HJD to
>> Timestamp in any python library?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Leticia.
>>
>
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