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Subject:

Problems with sla_plante/plantu results

From:

Tim Lister <[log in to unmask]>

Reply-To:

Starlink development <[log in to unmask]>

Date:

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:58:36 -0700

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Hi all,

I'm currently having problems with the results of the sla_plante not 
matching the asteroid positions given by three other sources (which all 
agree to <<1 sec)

I'm computing the position for asteroid (84922) for 2008-01-20 for 
Faulkes Telescope North (obs. code F65) with the following results:
	RA		Dec		r	delta
MPC	03 43 22.2	+33 10 47	36.443	35.925
JPL	03 43 22.22	+33 10 47.2	36.4426	35.92545
PETROCK 03 43 22.178	+33 10 47.38	36.4426 35.92541
SLALIB	03 43 54.117	+33 12 32.32		35.92541

Here MPC is the Minor Planet Ephemeris Service 
(http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/MPEph/MPEph.html), JPL is JPL HORIZONS 
(http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/horizons.cgi), PETROCK is my own (~12 year 
old...) code which uses the methods in Jean Meeus's _Astronomical 
Algorithms_ book and SLALIB is sla_plante via a small wrapper code 
(which I was careful to use the same elements and the correct subroutine 
parameters).

I ran FTNCHEK on the latest SVN code and the results are attached. There 
is a warning about a variable being used before set in u2pv.f and 
several warnings between sla_plantu and ancillary routines about array 
sizes mismatches which may or may not actually be a problem.

Any ideas why SLALIB appears to getting different answers ?

Thanks,
	TimL

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= Dr. Tim Lister (Astronomer & LCO Project Scientist)           =
= Las Cumbres Observatory, 6740B Cortona Drive, Goleta,CA 93117 =
= email: [log in to unmask]                                      =
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=          /* Halley */           (Halleys' comment)            =
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FTNCHEK Version 3.3 November 2004 File sla_planet_test.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file sla_planet_test.f File angleconv.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file angleconv.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dr2af.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dr2af.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dr2tf.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dr2tf.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dd2tf.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dd2tf.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//djcal.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//djcal.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plante.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plante.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//cldj.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//cldj.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dtt.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dtt.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//el2ue.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//el2ue.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plantu.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plantu.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dat.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dat.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//pvobs.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//pvobs.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dcc2s.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dcc2s.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//geoc.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//geoc.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dranrm.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dranrm.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//gmst.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//gmst.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dt.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dt.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//epj.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//epj.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dmxv.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dmxv.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//epv.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//epv.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//prenut.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//prenut.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//prec.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//prec.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//nut.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//nut.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//nutc.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//nutc.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//daf2r.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//daf2r.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//ue2pv.f: Warning in module SLA_UE2PV in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//ue2pv.f:  Variables may be used before set:     PLAST used at line 203 file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//ue2pv.f     PLAST set at line 212 file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//ue2pv.f  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//ue2pv.f  1 warning issued in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//ue2pv.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//pv2ue.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//pv2ue.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dmxm.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dmxm.f File /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//deuler.f:  0 syntax errors detected in file /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//deuler.f Warning: Subprogram SLA_EPV argument arrayness mismatch at position 2:     Dummy arg PH in module SLA_EPV line 1 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//epv.f has 1 dim size 3     Actual arg VSG in module SLA_PLANTU line 109 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plantu.f has 1 dim size 6   and at position 3:     Dummy arg VH in module SLA_EPV line 1 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//epv.f is whole array     Actual arg VSG(4) in module SLA_PLANTU line 109 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plantu.f is array element Warning: Subprogram SLA_EPV argument usage mismatch at position 2:     Dummy arg PH in module SLA_EPV line 1 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//epv.f is modified     Actual arg VSG in module SLA_PLANTU line 109 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plantu.f may be same as arg 3: VSG(4)   and at position 3:     Dummy arg VH in module SLA_EPV line 1 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//epv.f is modified     Actual arg VSG(4) in module SLA_PLANTU line 109 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plantu.f may be same as arg 2: VSG Warning: Subprogram SLA_DMXV argument arrayness mismatch at position 2:     Dummy arg VA in module SLA_DMXV line 1 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dmxv.f has 1 dim size 3     Actual arg V in module SLA_PLANTU line 124 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plantu.f has 1 dim size 6   and at position 3:     Dummy arg VB in module SLA_DMXV line 1 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dmxv.f has 1 dim size 3     Actual arg VGP in module SLA_PLANTU line 124 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plantu.f has 1 dim size 6 Warning: Subprogram SLA_DMXV argument arrayness mismatch at position 2:     Dummy arg VA in module SLA_DMXV line 1 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dmxv.f is whole array     Actual arg V(4) in module SLA_PLANTU line 125 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plantu.f is array element   and at position 3:     Dummy arg VB in module SLA_DMXV line 1 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dmxv.f is whole array     Actual arg VGP(4) in module SLA_PLANTU line 125 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plantu.f is array element Warning: Subprogram SLA_DCC2S argument arrayness mismatch at position 1:     Dummy arg V in module SLA_DCC2S line 1 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//dcc2s.f has 1 dim size 3     Actual arg V in module SLA_PLANTU line 151 file  /root/svn-star/libraries/sla//plantu.f has 1 dim size 6

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