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<sect2 id="calc-eqgal">
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<title
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>Equatorial/Galactic Coordinates module</title>
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<indexterm
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><primary
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>Tools</primary>
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<secondary
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>Astrocalculator</secondary>
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<tertiary
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>Equatorial/Galactic Coordinates module</tertiary>
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</indexterm>
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<screenshot>
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<screeninfo
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>The Equatorial/Galactic Coordinates calculator module </screeninfo>
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<mediaobject>
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<imageobject>
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<imagedata fileref="calc-eqgal.png" format="PNG"/>
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</imageobject>
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<textobject>
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<phrase
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>Equatorial/Galactic Coordinates</phrase>
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</textobject>
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</mediaobject>
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</screenshot>
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<para
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>This module converts from <link linkend="equatorial"
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>Equatorial coordinates</link
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> to <link linkend="galactic"
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>Galactic coordinates</link
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>, and vice versa. First, select which coordinates should be taken as input values in the <guilabel
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>Input Selection</guilabel
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> section. Then, fill in the corresponding coordinate values in either the <guilabel
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>Galactic coordinates</guilabel
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> or <guilabel
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>Equatorial coordinates</guilabel
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> section. Finally, press the <guibutton
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>Compute</guibutton
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> button, and the complementary coordinates will be filled in. </para>
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</sect2>
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