use sun.frink // This program graphically draws the size (and phase) of the moon's closest // point each day for many years. It sort of debunks the idea that the // so-called "supermoon" is really special at all. g = new graphics g.stroke[.1 mm] g.color[0,0,1] //g.rotate[4 deg] //g.translate[1 in, 2 in] width = 382 mm height = 700 mm x = 0 y = 0 lat = 40 degrees North long = 105 degrees West perline = 29 cellsize = width/perline g.drawRectCenter[0 cellsize,0 cellsize, 80 .5 deg cellsize, 80 .5 deg cellsize] for a = #2013-01-01# to #2016-01-01# step day { interval = new interval[a, a + 1 day] r = moonRadiusAngle[interval] closest = supremum[r] // Use this instead to just draw the size of the moon. // g.fillEllipseCenter[x mod perline, x div perline, 200 closest, 200 closest] g.add[drawMoonPolygonRelativeToZenith[a+12 hours, lat, long, (x mod perline) cellsize, (x div perline) cellsize, 80 closest cellsize, false]] x = x + 1 } g.show[] g.write["moons.svg",width, height] g.write["moons.png",1000,2000] //g.printTiled[1,2]