POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : sunpos.inc : Re: sunpos.inc Server Time
30 Jul 2024 04:18:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: sunpos.inc  
From: SharkD
Date: 6 Sep 2009 13:35:36
Message: <4aa3f2e8$1@news.povray.org>
clipka wrote:
> A quick look at sunpos.inc reveals that the point returned by the SunPos 
> macro will be placed 1000000000 (1e+9) units  away.
> 
> You can pick your own favorite distance by using
> 
>     #declare MySunPos = vnormalize(SunPos(...))*MySunDistance;

Does the scene's basic unit of measurement matter when using sunpos? 
Also, is the sun's radius/diameter isn't calculated by the script?

-Mike


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