function lmst

Calculate the local mean siderial time for given Julian date. If longitude is given (east negative), the local mean sidereal time for that location is returned, else the lmst for Greenwich (longitude 0). NOTE that timezones for given longitude are not taken into account, so always give jd in Universal Time.

Syntax
result = lmst(JD [, LATITUDE])

Arguments
JD:   A real number.
LATITUDE:   A real number.


See also
function jd