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Equatorial/Galactic coordinates conversion for Postgresql

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Author: Sergey Koposov, Carnegie Mellon University

Email: skoposov _AT_ cmu _DOT_ edu

Copyright: (c) Sergey Koposov, Doug Mink

Description: Small postgreSQL package to convert equatorial coordinates to galactic and 
back

Functions provided are 

* gal2fk5ra(real, real)

* gal2fk5dec(real, real)

* fk52gall(real, real)

* fk52galb(real, real)   

which convert from IAU 1958 Galactic coordinates into J2000 FK5 coordiantes
and back. All inputs are in decimal degrees