SLA_GE50

Galactic to B1950 α, δ

ACTION:
Transformation from IAU 1958 galactic coordinates to B1950.0 FK4 equatorial coordinates.
CALL:
CALL sla_GE50 (DL, DB, DR, DD)
GIVEN:

DL,DB

D

galactic longitude and latitude [lII, bII]


RETURNED:

DR,DD

D

B1950.0 [α, δ]


NOTES:
(1)
All arguments are in radians.
(2)
The equatorial coordinates are B1950.0 FK4. Use the routine sla_GALEQ if conversion to J2000.0 FK5 coordinates is required.
REFERENCE:
Blaauw et al., 1960, Mon.Not.R.astr.Soc., 121, 123.