'
' Swiss Ephemeris Release 1.62  4-jan-2002
'
' Declarations for Visual Basic 5.0
' The DLL file must exist in the same directory as the VB executable, or in a system
' directory where it can be found at runtime
'

Private Declare Function swe_azalt Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal calc_flag As Long, _
          ByRef geopos As Double, _
          ByVal atpress As Double, _
          ByVal attemp As Double, _
          ByRef xin As Double, _
          ByRef xaz As Double _
        ) As Long  'geopos must be the first of three array elements
                   'xin must be the first of two array elements
                   'xaz must be the first of three array elements

Private Declare Function swe_azalt_rev Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal calc_flag As Long, _
          ByRef geopos As Double, _
          ByRef xin As Double, _
          ByRef xout As Double _
        ) As Long  'geopos must be the first of three array elements
                   'xin must be the first of two array elements
                   'xout must be the first of three array elements

Private Declare Function swe_calc Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd As Double, _
          ByVal ipl As Long, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByRef x As Double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long   ' x must be first of six array elements
                    ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_calc_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef tjd As Double, _
          ByVal ipl As Long, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByRef x As Double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long       ' x must be first of six array elements
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_calc_ut Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal ipl As Long, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByRef x As Double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long   ' x must be first of six array elements
                    ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_calc_ut_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal ipl As Long, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByRef x As Double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long       ' x must be first of six array elements
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_close Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_close_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal ivoid As Long _
        ) As Long       ' argument ivoid is ignored

Private Declare Sub swe_cotrans Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef xpo As Double, _
          ByRef xpn As Double, _
          ByVal eps As Double _
        )

Private Declare Function swe_cotrans_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef xpo As Double, _
          ByRef xpn As Double, _
          ByRef eps As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Sub swe_cotrans_sp Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef xpo As Double, _
          ByRef xpn As Double, _
          ByVal eps As Double _
        )

Private Declare Function swe_cotrans_sp_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef xpo As Double, _
          ByRef xpn As Double, _
          ByRef eps As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Sub swe_cs2degstr Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal t As Long, _
          ByVal s As String _
        )

Private Declare Function swe_cs2degstr_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal t As Long, _
          ByVal s As String _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Sub swe_cs2lonlatstr Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal t As Long, _
          ByVal pchar As Byte, _
          ByVal mchar As Byte, _
          ByVal s As String _
        )

Private Declare Function swe_cs2lonlatstr_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal t As Long, _
          ByRef pchar As Byte, _
          ByRef mchar As Byte, _
          ByVal s As String _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Sub swe_cs2timestr Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal t As Long, _
          ByVal sep As Long, _
          ByVal supzero As Long, _
          ByVal s As String _
        )

Private Declare Function swe_cs2timestr_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal t As Long, _
          ByVal sep As Long, _
          ByVal supzero As Long, _
          ByVal s As String _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_csnorm Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal p As Long _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_csnorm_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal p As Long _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_csroundsec Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal p As Long _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_csroundsec_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal p As Long _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_d2l Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_d2l_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_date_conversion Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal Year As Long, _
          ByVal Month As Long, _
          ByVal Day As Long, _
          ByVal utime As Double, _
          ByVal cal As Byte, _
          ByRef tjd As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_date_conversion_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal Year As Long, _
          ByVal Month As Long, _
          ByVal Day As Long, _
          ByRef utime As Double, _
          ByRef cal As Byte, _
          ByRef tjd As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_day_of_week Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal jd As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_day_of_week_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef jd As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_degnorm Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal jd As Double _
        ) As Double

Private Declare Function swe_degnorm_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef jd As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_deltat Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal jd As Double _
        ) As Double

Private Declare Function swe_deltat_ex Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal jd As Double, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Double

Private Declare Function swe_deltat_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef jd As Double, _
          ByRef deltat As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_difcs2n Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal p1 As Long, _
          ByVal p2 As Long _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_difcs2n_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal p1 As Long, _
          ByVal p2 As Long _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_difcsn Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal p1 As Long, _
          ByVal p2 As Long _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_difcsn_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal p1 As Long, _
          ByVal p2 As Long _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_difdeg2n Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal p1 As Double, _
          ByVal p2 As Double _
        ) As Double

Private Declare Function swe_difdeg2n_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef p1 As Double, _
          ByRef p2 As Double, _
          ByRef diff As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_difdegn Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal p1 As Double, _
          ByVal p2 As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_difdegn_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef p1 As Double, _
          ByRef p2 As Double, _
          ByRef diff As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_fixstar Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal star As String, _
          ByVal tjd As Double, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByRef x As Double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long       ' x must be first of six array elements
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes
                        ' star must be able to hold 40 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_fixstar_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal star As String, _
          ByRef tjd As Double, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByRef x As Double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long       ' x must be first of six array elements
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes
                        ' star must be able to hold 40 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_fixstar_ut Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal star As String, _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByRef x As Double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long       ' x must be first of six array elements
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes
                        ' star must be able to hold 40 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_fixstar_ut_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal star As String, _
          ByRef tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByRef x As Double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long       ' x must be first of six array elements
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes
                        ' star must be able to hold 40 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_fixstar_mag Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal star As String, _
          ByRef mag As Double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long       ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes
                        ' star must be able to hold 40 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_gauquelin_sector Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut as Double, _
          ByVal ipl as Long, _
          ByVal starname as String, _
          ByVal iflag as Long, _
          ByVal imeth as Long, _
          ByRef geopos as Double, _
          ByVal atpress as Double, _
          ByVal attemp as Double, _
          ByRef dgsect as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_get_ayanamsa Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_et As Double _
        ) As Double 

Private Declare Function swe_get_ayanamsa_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef tjd_et As Double, _
          ByRef ayan As Double _
        ) As Long 

Private Declare Function swe_get_ayanamsa_ut Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double _
        ) As Double 

Private Declare Function swe_get_ayanamsa_ut_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByRef ayan As Double _
        ) As Long 

Private Declare Function swe_get_ayanamsa_ex Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_et As Double, _
          ByVal iflag as Long, _
          ByRef ayan As Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Double 

Private Declare Function swe_get_ayanamsa_ex_ut Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal iflag as Long, _
          ByRef ayan As Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Double 

Private Declare Sub swe_get_planet_name Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal ipl As Long, _
          ByVal pname As String _
        )

Private Declare Function swe_get_planet_name_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal ipl As Long, _
          ByVal pname As String _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_get_tid_acc Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
        ) As Double

Private Declare Function swe_get_tid_acc_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef x As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Sub swe_house_name Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal ihsy As Long _
        ) As String
                        ' svers must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_houses Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal geolat As Double, _
          ByVal geolon As Double, _
          ByVal ihsy As Long, _
          ByRef hcusps As Double, _
          ByRef ascmc As Double _
        ) As Long       ' hcusps must be first of 13 array elements
                        ' ascmc must be first of 10 array elements

Private Declare Function swe_houses_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByRef geolat As Double, _
          ByRef geolon As Double, _
          ByVal ihsy As Long, _
          ByRef hcusps As Double, _
          ByRef ascmc As Double _
        ) As Long       ' hcusps must be first of 13 array elements
                        ' ascmc must be first of 10 array elements

Private Declare Function swe_houses_ex Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByVal geolat As Double, _
          ByVal geolon As Double, _
          ByVal ihsy As Long, _
          ByRef hcusps As Double, _
          ByRef ascmc As Double _
        ) As Long       ' hcusps must be first of 13 array elements
                        ' ascmc must be first of 10 array elements

Private Declare Function swe_houses_ex_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByRef geolat As Double, _
          ByRef geolon As Double, _
          ByVal ihsy As Long, _
          ByRef hcusps As Double, _
          ByRef ascmc As Double _
        ) As Long       ' hcusps must be first of 13 array elements
                        ' ascmc must be first of 10 array elements

Private Declare Function swe_houses_armc Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal armc As Double, _
          ByVal geolat As Double, _
          ByVal eps As Double, _
          ByVal ihsy As Long, _
          ByRef hcusps As Double, _
          ByRef ascmc As Double _
        ) As Long       ' hcusps must be first of 13 array elements
                        ' ascmc must be first of 10 array elements

Private Declare Function swe_houses_armc_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef armc As Double, _
          ByRef geolat As Double, _
          ByRef eps As Double, _
          ByVal ihsy As Long, _
          ByRef hcusps As Double, _
          ByRef ascmc As Double _
        ) As Long       ' hcusps must be first of 13 array elements
                        ' ascmc must be first of 10 array elements

Private Declare Function swe_house_pos Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal armc As Double, _
          ByVal geolat As Double, _
          ByVal eps As Double, _
          ByVal ihsy As Long, _
          ByRef xpin As Double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Double     
                        ' xpin must be first of 2 array elements
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_house_pos_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef armc As Double, _
          ByRef geolat As Double, _
          ByRef eps As Double, _
          ByVal ihsy As Long, _
          ByRef xpin As Double, _
          ByRef hpos As Double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long     
                        ' xpin must be first of 2 array elements
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_julday Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal Year As Long, _
          ByVal Month As Long, _
          ByVal Day As Long, _
          ByVal hour As Double, _
          ByVal gregflg As Long _
        ) As Double

Private Declare Function swe_julday_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal Year As Long, _
          ByVal Month As Long, _
          ByVal Day As Long, _
          ByRef hour As Double, _
          ByVal gregflg As Long, _
          ByRef tjd As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_lun_eclipse_how Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd_ut as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByRef geopos as Double, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_lun_eclipse_how_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByRef tjd_ut as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByRef geopos as Double, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_lun_eclipse_when_loc Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd_start as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByRef geopos as Double, _
          ByRef tret as Double, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal backward as Long, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_lun_eclipse_when Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd_start as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByVal ifltype as Long, _
          ByRef tret as Double, _
          ByVal backward as Long, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_lun_eclipse_when_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByRef tjd_start as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByVal ifltype as Long, _
          ByRef tret as Double, _
          ByVal backward as Long, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_nod_aps Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_et As Double, _
          ByVal ipl As Long, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByVal method As Long, _
          ByRef xnasc as Double, _
          ByRef xndsc as Double, _
          ByRef xperi as Double, _
          ByRef xaphe as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_nod_aps_ut Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal ipl As Long, _
          ByVal iflag As Long, _
          ByVal method As Long, _
          ByRef xnasc as Double, _
          ByRef xndsc as Double, _
          ByRef xperi as Double, _
          ByRef xaphe as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_pheno Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd as Double, _
          ByVal ipl as Long, _
          ByVal iflag as Long, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_pheno_ut Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd as Double, _
          ByVal ipl as Long, _
          ByVal iflag as Long, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_pheno_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByRef tjd as Double, _
          ByVal ipl as Long, _
          ByVal iflag as Long, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_pheno_ut_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByRef tjd as Double, _
          ByVal ipl as Long, _
          ByVal iflag as Long, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_refrac Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal inalt As Double, _
          ByVal atpress As Double, _
          ByVal attemp As Double, _
          ByVal calc_flag as Long _
        ) As Double

Private Declare Function swe_refrac_extended Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal inalt As Double, _
          ByVal geoalt As Double, _
          ByVal atpress As Double, _
          ByVal attemp As Double, _
          ByVal lapse_rate As Double, _
          ByVal calc_flag as Long _
          ByRef dret As Double, _
        ) As Double

Private Declare Sub swe_revjul Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd As Double, _
          ByVal gregflg As Long, _
          ByRef Year As Long, _
          ByRef Month As Long, _
          ByRef Day As Long, _
          ByRef hour As Double _
        )

Private Declare Function swe_revjul_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef tjd As Double, _
          ByVal gregflg As Long, _
          ByRef Year As Long, _
          ByRef Month As Long, _
          ByRef Day As Long, _
          ByRef hour As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_rise_trans_true_hor Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal ipl As Long, _
          ByVal starname As String, _
          ByVal epheflag As Long, _
          ByVal rsmi As Long, _
          ByRef geopos As Double, _
          ByVal atpress As Double, _
          ByVal attemp As Double, _
          ByVal horhgt As Double, _
          ByRef tret As Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_rise_trans Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal ipl As Long, _
          ByVal starname As String, _
          ByVal epheflag As Long, _
          ByVal rsmi As Long, _
          ByRef geopos As Double, _
          ByVal atpress As Double, _
          ByVal attemp As Double, _
          ByRef tret As Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Sub swe_set_ephe_path Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal path As String _
        )

Private Declare Function swe_set_ephe_path_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal path As String _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Sub swe_set_jpl_file Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal file As String _
        )

Private Declare Function swe_set_jpl_file_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal file As String _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_set_sid_mode Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal sid_mode As Long, _
          ByVal t0 As Double, _
          ByVal ayan_t0 As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_set_sid_mode_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal sid_mode As Long, _
          ByRef t0 As Double, _
          ByRef ayan_t0 As Double _
        ) As Long 

Private Declare Sub swe_set_topo Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal geolon As Double, _
          ByVal geolat As Double, _
          ByVal altitude As Double _
        ) 

Private Declare Function swe_set_topo_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef geolon As Double, _
          ByRef geolat As Double, _
          ByRef altitude As Double _
        ) as Long

Private Declare Sub swe_set_lapse_rate Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal x As Double _
        )

Private Declare Sub swe_set_tid_acc Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal x As Double _
        )

Private Declare Function swe_set_tid_acc_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef x As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_sidtime0 Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByVal ecl As Double, _
          ByVal nut As Double _
        ) As Double

Private Declare Function swe_sidtime0_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByRef ecl As Double, _
          ByRef nut As Double, _
          ByRef sidt As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_sidtime Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double _
        ) As Double

Private Declare Function swe_sidtime_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByRef tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByRef sidt As Double _
        ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_sol_eclipse_how Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd_ut as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByRef geopos as Double, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_sol_eclipse_how_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByRef tjd_ut as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByRef geopos as Double, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_sol_eclipse_when_glob Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd_start as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByVal ifltype as Long, _
          ByRef tret as Double, _
          ByVal backward as Long, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_lun_occult_when_glob Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd_start as Double, _
          ByVal ipl as Long, _
          ByVal star As String, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByVal ifltype as Long, _
          ByRef tret as Double, _
          ByVal backward as Long, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_sol_eclipse_when_glob_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByRef tjd_start as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByVal ifltype as Long, _
          ByRef tret as Double, _
          ByVal backward as Long, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_sol_eclipse_when_loc Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd_start as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByRef tret as Double, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal backward as Long, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_lun_occult_when_loc Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd_start as Double, _
          ByVal ipl as Long, _
          ByVal star As String, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByRef tret as Double, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal backward as Long, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_sol_eclipse_when_loc_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByRef tjd_start as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByRef tret as Double, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal backward as Long, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_sol_eclipse_where Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd_ut as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByRef geopos as Double, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_lun_occult_where Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByVal tjd_ut as Double, _
          ByVal ipl as Long, _
          ByVal star As String, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByRef geopos as Double, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_sol_eclipse_where_d Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _  
          ByRef tjd_ut as Double, _
          ByVal ifl as Long, _
          ByRef geopos as Double, _
          ByRef attr as Double, _
          ByVal serr as String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_time_equ Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
          ByRef e As double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_lmt_to_lat Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_lmt As Double, _
          ByVal geolon As Double, _
          ByRef tjd_lat As double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_lat_to_lmt Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal tjd_lat As Double, _
          ByVal geolon As Double, _
          ByRef tjd_lmt As double, _
          ByVal serr As String _
        ) As Long
                        ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Sub swe_version Lib "swedll32.dll" _
        ( _
          ByVal svers As String _
        )
                        ' svers must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_heliacal_ut Lib "swedll32.dll" _
     ( _
       ByVal tjd_start As Double, _
       ByRef dgeo As Double, _
       ByRef datm As Double, _
       ByRef dobs As Double, _
       ByVal ObjectName As String, _
       ByVal TypeEvent As Long, _
       ByVal helflag As Long, _
       ByRef dret As Double, _
       ByVal serr As String _
     ) As Long   ' dret must be first of 50 array elements
                 ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_vis_limit_mag Lib "swedll32.dll" _
   ( _
     ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
     ByRef dgeo As Double, _
     ByRef datm As Double, _
     ByRef dobs As Double, _
     ByVal ObjectName As String, _
     ByVal helflag As Long, _
     ByRef dret As Double, _
     ByVal serr As String _
   ) As Long   ' dret must be first of 50 array elements
               ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_utc_to_jd Lib "swedll32.dll" _
   ( _
     ByVal iyear As Long, _
     ByVal imonth As Long, _
     ByVal iday As Long, _
     ByVal ihour As Long, _
     ByVal imin As Long, _
     ByVal dsec As Double, _
     ByVal gregflag As Long, _
     ByRef dret As Double, _
     ByVal serr As String _
   ) As Long   ' dret must be first of 10 array elements
               ' serr must be able to hold 256 bytes

Private Declare Function swe_jdet_to_utc Lib "swedll32.dll" _
   ( _
     ByVal tjd_et As Double, _
     ByVal gregflag As Long, _
     ByRef iyear As Long, _
     ByRef imonth As Long, _
     ByRef iday As Long, _
     ByRef ihour As Long, _
     ByRef imin As Long, _
     ByRef dsec As Double, _
   ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_jdut1_to_utc Lib "swedll32.dll" _
   ( _
     ByVal tjd_ut As Double, _
     ByVal gregflag As Long, _
     ByRef iyear As Long, _
     ByRef imonth As Long, _
     ByRef iday As Long, _
     ByRef ihour As Long, _
     ByRef imin As Long, _
     ByRef dsec As Double, _
   ) As Long

Private Declare Function swe_utc_time_zone Lib "swedll32.dll" _
   ( _
     ByVal iyear As Long, _
     ByVal imonth As Long, _
     ByVal iday As Long, _
     ByVal ihour As Long, _
     ByVal imin As Long, _
     ByVal dsec As Double, _
     ByVal dtimezone As Double, _
     ByRef iyear_out As Long, _
     ByRef imonth_out As Long, _
     ByRef iday_out As Long, _
     ByRef ihour_out As Long, _
     ByRef imin_out As Long, _
     ByRef dsec_out As Double, _
   ) As Long 

' values for gregflag in swe_julday() and swe_revjul()
 Const SE_JUL_CAL As Integer = 0
 Const SE_GREG_CAL As Integer = 1
 
' values for gregflag in swe_julday() and swe_revjul()
 Const SE_JUL_CAL As Integer = 0
 Const SE_GREG_CAL As Integer = 1

' planet and body numbers (parameter ipl) for swe_calc()
 Const SE_ECL_NUT As Integer = -1

 Const SE_SUN As Integer = 0
 Const SE_MOON As Integer = 1
 Const SE_MERCURY As Integer = 2
 Const SE_VENUS As Integer = 3
 Const SE_MARS As Integer = 4
 Const SE_JUPITER As Integer = 5
 Const SE_SATURN As Integer = 6
 Const SE_URANUS As Integer = 7
 Const SE_NEPTUNE As Integer = 8
 Const SE_PLUTO   As Integer = 9
 Const SE_MEAN_NODE As Integer = 10
 Const SE_TRUE_NODE As Integer = 11
 Const SE_MEAN_APOG As Integer = 12
 Const SE_OSCU_APOG As Integer = 13
 Const SE_EARTH     As Integer = 14
 Const SE_CHIRON    As Integer = 15
 Const SE_PHOLUS    As Integer = 16
 Const SE_CERES     As Integer = 17
 Const SE_PALLAS    As Integer = 18
 Const SE_JUNO      As Integer = 19
 Const SE_VESTA     As Integer = 20
  
 Const SE_NPLANETS  As Integer = 21
 Const SE_AST_OFFSET  As Integer = 10000
 Const SE_VARUNA    As Integer = (SE_AST_OFFSET + 20000)

' Hamburger or Uranian ficticious "planets"
 Const SE_FICT_OFFSET As Integer = 40
 Const SE_FICT_MAX  As Integer = 999 'maximum number for ficticious planets
                                     'if taken from file seorbel.txt
 Const SE_NFICT_ELEM  As Integer = 19 'number of built-in ficticious planets
 Const SE_CUPIDO As Integer =           40
 Const SE_HADES As Integer =            41
 Const SE_ZEUS As Integer =             42
 Const SE_KRONOS As Integer =           43
 Const SE_APOLLON As Integer =          44
 Const SE_ADMETOS As Integer =          45
 Const SE_VULKANUS As Integer =         46
 Const SE_POSEIDON As Integer =         47
' other ficticious bodies
 Const SE_ISIS As Integer =             48
 Const SE_NIBIRU As Integer =           49
 Const SE_HARRINGTON As Integer =       50
 Const SE_NEPTUNE_LEVERRIER As Integer =51
 Const SE_NEPTUNE_ADAMS As Integer =    52
 Const SE_PLUTO_LOWELL As Integer =     53
 Const SE_PLUTO_PICKERING As Integer =  54
 Const SE_VULCAN As Integer =  55
 Const SE_WHITE_MOON As Integer =  56
 Const SE_PROSERPINA As Integer =  57
 Const SE_WALDEMATH As Integer =  58

' points returned by swe_houses() and swe_houses_armc()
' in array ascmc(0...10)
 Const SE_ASC       As Integer = 0
 Const SE_MC        As Integer = 1
 Const SE_ARMC      As Integer = 2
 Const SE_VERTEX    As Integer = 3
 Const SE_EQUASC    As Integer = 4	' "equatorial ascendant"
 Const SE_COASC1    As Integer = 5	' "co-ascendant (W. Koch)"
 Const SE_COASC2    As Integer = 6	' "co-ascendant (M. Munkasey)"
 Const SE_POLASC    As Integer = 7	' "polar ascendant (M. Munkasey)"
 Const SE_NASCMC    As Integer = 8	' number of such points
 
' iflag values for swe_calc()/swe_calc_ut() and swe_fixstar()/swe_fixstar_ut()
Const SEFLG_JPLEPH As Long = 1
Const SEFLG_SWIEPH As Long = 2
Const SEFLG_MOSEPH As Long = 4
Const SEFLG_SPEED As Long = 256
Const SEFLG_HELCTR As Long = 8
Const SEFLG_TRUEPOS As Long = 16
Const SEFLG_J2000 As Long = 32
Const SEFLG_NONUT As Long = 64
Const SEFLG_NOGDEFL As Long = 512
Const SEFLG_NOABERR As Long = 1024
Const SEFLG_EQUATORIAL As Long = 2048
Const SEFLG_XYZ As Long = 4096
Const SEFLG_RADIANS As Long = 8192
Const SEFLG_BARYCTR As Long = 16384
Const SEFLG_TOPOCTR As Long = 32768
Const SEFLG_SIDEREAL As Long = 65536
Const SEFLG_ICRS As Long = (128 * 1024)
Const SEFLG_DPSIDEPS_1980 As Long = (256 * 1024)
Const SEFLG_JPLHOR As Long = (256 * 1024)
Const SEFLG_JPLHOR_APPROX As Long = (512 * 1024)

Const SE_SIDBIT_ECL_T0 As Long = 256 ' for positions referred to equinox t0 
Const SE_SIDBIT_SSY_PLANE As Long = 256 ' for positions referred to solar system plane 

' used with swe_nod_aps() 
Const SE_NOTBIT_MEAN As Long = 1 ' mean nodes/apsides 
Const SE_NOTBIT_OSCU As Long = 2 ' osculating nodes/apsides 
Const SE_NOTBIT_OSCU_BAR As Long = 4 ' same, but motion about solar system barycenter considered 
Const SE_NOTBIT_FOPOINT As Long = 256 ' focal point of orbit instead of aphelion 

'eclipse codes
Const SE_ECL_CENTRAL As Long = 1
Const SE_ECL_NONCENTRAL As Long = 2
Const SE_ECL_TOTAL As Long = 4
Const SE_ECL_ANNULAR As Long = 8
Const SE_ECL_PARTIAL As Long = 16
Const SE_ECL_ANNULAR_TOTAL As Long = 32
Const SE_ECL_PENUMBRAL As Long = 64
Const SE_ECL_VISIBLE As Long = 128
Const SE_ECL_MAX_VISIBLE As Long = 256
Const SE_ECL_1ST_VISIBLE As Long = 512
Const SE_ECL_PARTBEG_VISIBLE As Long = 512
Const SE_ECL_2ND_VISIBLE As Long = 1024
Const SE_ECL_TOTBEG_VISIBLE As Long = 1024
Const SE_ECL_3RD_VISIBLE As Long = 2048
Const SE_ECL_TOTEND_VISIBLE As Long = 2048
Const SE_ECL_4TH_VISIBLE As Long = 4096
Const SE_ECL_PARTEND_VISIBLE As Long = 4096
Const SE_ECL_PENUMBBEG_VISIBLE As Long = 8192
Const SE_ECL_PENUMBEND_VISIBLE As Long = 16384
Const SE_ECL_ONE_TRY As Long = 32768

'sidereal modes, for swe_set_sid_mode()
Const SE_SIDM_FAGAN_BRADLEY    As Long = 0
Const SE_SIDM_LAHIRI           As Long = 1
Const SE_SIDM_DELUCE           As Long = 2
Const SE_SIDM_RAMAN            As Long = 3
Const SE_SIDM_USHASHASHI       As Long = 4
Const SE_SIDM_KRISHNAMURTI     As Long = 5
Const SE_SIDM_DJWHAL_KHUL      As Long = 6
Const SE_SIDM_YUKTESHWAR       As Long = 7
Const SE_SIDM_JN_BHASIN        As Long = 8
Const SE_SIDM_BABYL_KUGLER1    As Long = 9
Const SE_SIDM_BABYL_KUGLER2   As Long = 10
Const SE_SIDM_BABYL_KUGLER3   As Long = 11
Const SE_SIDM_BABYL_HUBER     As Long = 12
Const SE_SIDM_BABYL_ETPSC     As Long = 13
Const SE_SIDM_ALDEBARAN_15TAU As Long = 14
Const SE_SIDM_HIPPARCHOS      As Long = 15
Const SE_SIDM_SASSANIAN       As Long = 16
Const SE_SIDM_GALCENT_0SAG    As Long = 17
Const SE_SIDM_J2000           As Long = 18
Const SE_SIDM_J1900           As Long = 19
Const SE_SIDM_B1950           As Long = 20
Const SE_SIDM_SURYASIDDHANTA As Long = 21
Const SE_SIDM_SURYASIDDHANTA_MSUN As Long = 22
Const SE_SIDM_ARYABHATA       As Long = 23
Const SE_SIDM_ARYABHATA_MSUN  As Long = 24
Const SE_SIDM_SS_REVATI       As Long = 25
Const SE_SIDM_SS_CITRA        As Long = 26
Const SE_SIDM_TRUE_CITRA        As Long = 27
Const SE_SIDM_TRUE_REVATI       As Long = 28

Const SE_SIDM_USER            As Long = 255

Const SE_NSIDM_PREDEF         As Long = 29

Const SE_SIDBITS              As Long = 256
'for projection onto ecliptic of t0
Const SE_SIDBIT_ECL_T0        As Long = 256
'for projection onto solar system plane
Const SE_SIDBIT_SSY_PLANE     As Long = 512

' modes for planetary nodes/apsides, swe_nod_aps(), swe_nod_aps_ut()
Const SE_NODBIT_MEAN		As Long = 1
Const SE_NODBIT_OSCU		As Long = 2
Const SE_NODBIT_OSCU_BAR	As Long = 3
Const SE_NODBIT_FOPOINT		As Long = 256

' indices for swe_rise_trans()
Const SE_CALC_RISE		As Long = 1
Const SE_CALC_SET		As Long = 2
Const SE_CALC_MTRANSIT		As Long = 4
Const SE_CALC_ITRANSIT		As Long = 8
Const SE_BIT_DISC_CENTER        As Long = 256 '/* to be added to SE_CALC_RISE/SET */
				    '/* if rise or set of disc center is */
				    '/* requried */
Const SE_BIT_NO_REFRACTION      As Long = 512 '/* to be added to SE_CALC_RISE/SET, */
				    '/* if refraction is not to be considered */
Const SE_BIT_CIVIL_TWILIGHT     As Long = 1024 '/* to be added to SE_CALC_RISE/SET, */
Const SE_BIT_NAUTIC_TWILIGHT    As Long = 2048 '/* to be added to SE_CALC_RISE/SET, */
Const SE_BIT_ASTRO_TWILIGHT     As Long = 4096 '/* to be added to SE_CALC_RISE/SET, */
Const SE_BIT_FIXED_DISC_SIZE    As Long = 16384 '/* to be added to SE_CALC_RISE/SET, */



' bits for data conversion with swe_azalt() and swe_azalt_rev()
Const SE_ECL2HOR		As Long = 0
Const SE_EQU2HOR		As Long = 1
Const SE_HOR2ECL		As Long = 0
Const SE_HOR2EQU		As Long = 1

' for swe_refrac()
Const SE_TRUE_TO_APP		As Long = 0
Const SE_APP_TO_TRUE		As Long = 1

' for heliacal risings etc.
Const SE_HELIACAL_RISING        As Long = 1
Const SE_HELIACAL_SETTING       As Long = 2
Const SE_MORNING_FIRST          As Long = SE_HELIACAL_RISING
Const SE_EVENING_LAST           As Long = SE_HELIACAL_SETTING
Const SE_EVENING_FIRST          As Long = 3
Const SE_MORNING_LAST           As Long = 4
Const SE_ACRONYCHAL_RISING      As Long = 5  ' still not implemented
Const SE_COSMICAL_SETTING       As Long = 6  ' still not implemented 
Const SE_ACRONYCHAL_SETTING     As Long = SE_COSMICAL_SETTING

Const SE_HELFLAG_LONG_SEARCH 		As Long = 128
Const SE_HELFLAG_HIGH_PRECISION      	As Long = 256
Const SE_HELFLAG_OPTICAL_PARAMS      	As Long = 512
Const SE_HELFLAG_NO_DETAILS          	As Long = 1024

Const SE_PHOTOPIC_FLAG    As Long = 0
Const SE_SCOTOPIC_FLAG    As Long = 1
Const SE_MIXEDOPIC_FLAG   As Long = 2

