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Astronomical Planet Positions with Rise and Set Times and Sun

This is a Shiny app that displays the rising and setting times of the sun and the planet. It can also show the position of the sun and the planet and also shows the sun/planet altitude at planet/sun rise/set. Users can set the latitude, date, time (hour angle) and the planet elongation.

Getting Started

  1. Clone the repository to your computer.
  2. Install the required packages by running install.packages("shiny").
  3. Run the app by running Rscript app.R.