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10.5. SiderealTime.lst(): Greenwich Sidereal Time to Local Sidereal Time

For a SiderealTime instance GST representing Greenwich Sidereal Time, this function returns a SiderealTime instance representing local sidereal time at some longitude eLong (in radians). 

GST.lst(eLong)
Next: 10.6. SiderealTime.fromDatetime(): Convert UTC to GST
Contents: sidereal.py: A Python package for astronomical calculations
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Last updated: 2009-09-24 18:09
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