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Workspace Method refellipsoidVenus

Description

Venus reference ellipsoids.

The reference ellipsoid (refellipsoid) is set to model Venus,
folowing different models. The options are:

   "Sphere" : A spherical planet. The radius is taken from a
      report of the IAU/IAG Working Group.

According to the report used above, the Venus ellipsoid lacks
eccentricity and no further models should be required.

Authors: Patrick Eriksson

Synopsis

refellipsoidVenus( refellipsoid, model )

Variables

OUTrefellipsoid(Vector)Reference ellipsoid.
GINmodel(String, Default: "Sphere")Model ellipsoid to use. Options listed above.