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22 
23 #ifndef LSST_SPHGEOM_CONSTANTS_H_
24 #define LSST_SPHGEOM_CONSTANTS_H_
25 
28 
29 
30 namespace lsst {
31 namespace sphgeom {
32 
33 // Note: given a compiler that does correctly rounded decimal to
34 // binary floating point conversions, PI = 0x1.921fb54442d18p1 in
35 // IEEE double precision format. This is less than π.
36 constexpr double PI = 3.1415926535897932384626433832795;
37 constexpr double ONE_OVER_PI = 0.318309886183790671537767526745;
38 constexpr double RAD_PER_DEG = 0.0174532925199432957692369076849;
39 constexpr double DEG_PER_RAD = 57.2957795130823208767981548141;
40 
41 // The maximum error of std::asin in IEEE double precision arithmetic,
42 // assuming 1 ulp of error in its argument, is about
43 // π/2 - arcsin (1 - 2⁻⁵³), or a little less than 1.5e-8 radians
44 // (3.1 milliarcsec).
45 constexpr double MAX_ASIN_ERROR = 1.5e-8;
46 
47 // The computation of squared chord length between two unit vectors
48 // involves 8 elementary operations on numbers with magnitude ≤ 4. Its
49 // maximum error can be shown to be < 2.5e-15.
50 constexpr double MAX_SQUARED_CHORD_LENGTH_ERROR = 2.5e-15;
51 
52 // The largest value ε such that 1 + ε rounds to 1 in IEEE double
53 // precision, assuming round-to-nearest-ties-to-even rounding.
54 constexpr double EPSILON = 1.1102230246251565e-16;
55 
56 }} // namespace lsst::sphgeom
57 
58 #endif // LSST_SPHGEOM_CONSTANTS_H_
constexpr double EPSILON
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constexpr double ONE_OVER_PI
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constexpr double DEG_PER_RAD
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constexpr double MAX_SQUARED_CHORD_LENGTH_ERROR
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constexpr double MAX_ASIN_ERROR
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constexpr double PI
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constexpr double RAD_PER_DEG
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