planpos - calculate planetary positions for given time and place.
planpos [options]
Prints a brief help message and exits.
Prints the manual page and exits.
Date and time, either a calendar entry in format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM Z, or YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM Z, or a floating-point Julian Day:
YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM Z
--time="2019-06-08 12:00 +0300" --time="2019-06-08 09:00 UTC" --time=2458642.875
Calendar entries should be enclosed in quotation marks. Optional "Z" stands for time zone, short name or offset from UTC. "+00300" in the example above means "3 hours east of Greenwich".
"+00300"
The observer's location. Contains 2 elements, space separated, in any order:
latitude in DD(N|S)MM format, N for North, S for South.
DD(N|S)MM
longitude in DDD(W|E)MM format, W for West, E for East.
DDD(W|E)MM
E.g.: --place=51N28 0W0 for Greenwich, UK.
--place=51N28 0W0
1 - Ecliptical, angular units (default)
2 - Ecliptical, zodiac
3 - Equatorial, time units
4 - Equatorial, angular units
5 - Horizontal, time units
6 - Horizontal, angular units
D decimal: arc-degrees or hours
S sexadecimal: degrees (hours), minutes, seconds
dark, default: color scheme for dark consoles
light color scheme for light consoles
planpos computes planetary positions for current moment or given time and place.
To install Astro::Montenbruck, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Astro::Montenbruck
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Astro::Montenbruck
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.