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Implementation of "Keplerian Elements for Approximate Positions of the Major Planets" by E M Standish.

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Implementation of "Keplerian Elements for Approximate Positions of the Major Planets" by E M Standish.

Approximate errors, from http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/?planet_pos

                   1800 -- 2050             3000 BCE to 3000 CE
            ---------------------------  --------------------------
               RA      Dec.       r         RA      Dec.       r
            (arcsec) (arcsec) (1000 km)  (arcsec) (arcsec) (1000 km)
Mercury        15        1        1         20       15        1
Venus          20        1        4         40       30        8
Earth-Moon
Barycenter     20        8        6         40       15       15
Mars           40        2       25        100       40       30
Jupiter       400       10      600        600      100     1000
Saturn        600       25     1500       1000      100     4000
Uranus         50        2     1000       2000       30     8000
Neptune        10        1      200        400       15     4000
Pluto           5        2      300        400      100     2500

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