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PDS_VERSION_ID                    = PDS3
RECORD_TYPE                       = STREAM
LABEL_REVISION_NOTE               = "NULL"

OBJECT                            = TARGET
  TARGET_NAME                     = "SUN"

  OBJECT                          = TARGET_INFORMATION
    TARGET_TYPE                   = "SUN"
    PRIMARY_BODY_NAME             = "SOLAR SYSTEM BARYCENTER"
    ORBIT_DIRECTION               = "N/A"
    ROTATION_DIRECTION            = "N/A"
    TARGET_DESC                   = "

    TARGET PARAMETERS
    =================


    MASS                            : 1989100000000000000000000000000.00000
        TARGET_PARAMETER_UNCERTAINTY    : UNK
        TARGET_PARAMETER_EPOCH          : 1989
        DATA_SOURCE_ID                  : PHYSICAL-SUN

    MASS_DENSITY                    : 1.410000
        TARGET_PARAMETER_UNCERTAINTY    : UNK
        TARGET_PARAMETER_EPOCH          : 1989
        DATA_SOURCE_ID                  : MASS-SUN

    EQUATORIAL_RADIUS               : 696265.000000
        TARGET_PARAMETER_UNCERTAINTY    : UNK
        DATA_SOURCE_ID                  : EQUATRADIUS-SUN

    SURFACE_GRAVITY                 : 274.000000
        TARGET_PARAMETER_UNCERTAINTY    : UNK
        TARGET_PARAMETER_EPOCH          : 1989
        DATA_SOURCE_ID                  : SURFGRAV-SUN

    POLE_RIGHT_ASCENSION            : 286.100000
        TARGET_PARAMETER_UNCERTAINTY    : UNK
        TARGET_PARAMETER_EPOCH          : 1989
        DATA_SOURCE_ID                  : ROTATION-SUN

    POLE_DECLINATION                : 63.900000
        TARGET_PARAMETER_UNCERTAINTY    : UNK
        TARGET_PARAMETER_EPOCH          : 1989
        DATA_SOURCE_ID                  : ROTATION-SUN

    SIDEREAL_ROTATION_PERIOD        : 25.400000
        TARGET_PARAMETER_UNCERTAINTY    : UNK
        DATA_SOURCE_ID                  : ROTATION-SUN

    OBLIQUITY                       : 7.250000
        TARGET_PARAMETER_UNCERTAINTY    : UNK
        DATA_SOURCE_ID                  : ROTATION-SUN


    Data Source Descriptions
    ========================

    EQUATRADIUS-SUN
        The Astronomical Almanac, 1989, page K7.

    MASS-SUN
        Derived from MASS and EQUATORIAL_RADIUS (ER) as:

              MASS_DENSITY = MASS/(1.33 * PI * (ER**3))

    PHYSICAL-SUN
        The 1989 Astronomical Almanac, page K6

    ROTATION-SUN
        The Atronomical Almanac, 1989, page C3

    SURFGRAV-SUN
        Derived from data in the 1989 Astronomical Almanac as:

          SURFACE_GRAVITY = (G * MASS)/ (ER*ER)

        where EQUATORIAL_RADIUS (ER) and MASS are from this
        catalog, and the gravitational constant, G, comes from page
        K6."

  END_OBJECT                      = TARGET_INFORMATION

  OBJECT                          = TARGET_REFERENCE_INFORMATION
    REFERENCE_KEY_ID              = "UNK"
  END_OBJECT                      = TARGET_REFERENCE_INFORMATION
END_OBJECT                        = TARGET
END