Stars

class Stars

A class that stores star positions by declination, ascension and magnitude.

Public Functions

void UseUrsaMajor(float max_magnitude)

Initialize the stars with only Ursa Major as seen from Earth. Useful for testing ephemerides.

void UseDefaultStars()

Initialize the stars with the default stars - the stars seen from Earth.

int GetNumStars() const

Get the total number of stars.

const Star &GetVisibleStar(int i) const

Get a star from the currently visible list.

int GetNumVisibleStars() const

Get the total number of visible stars.

const Star &GetStar(int i) const

Get a star from the complete list.