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8. Manifest constants

Names of constants are in capital letters with “_” between words.

8.1. FIRST_GREGORIAN_YEAR

The year in which we changed from the flawed Julian calendar to the modern Gregorian calendar.

sidereal.py
#================================================================
# Manifest constants
#----------------------------------------------------------------

FIRST_GREGORIAN_YEAR  =  1583