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rad2dms: Convert radians to degrees, minutes, and seconds

Description

Angular conversion from radians to degrees, minutes, and seconds

Usage

rad2dms(rad = 1, places = 2)

Arguments

rad
Decimal radians
places
Number of decimal places in seconds term (0:6)

Value

  • Fixed-format string with sign, then degrees, minutes, and seconds separated by colons.

Details

Convert radians to degrees, minutes, and seconds.

See Also

rad2hms, dms2rad, hms2rad

Examples

Run this code
rad2dms(2.44)
rad2dms(dms2rad(c('-1,4,5.12', '10:04: 5.3')), places=3)
rad2dms(-66.5 * pi/180) # from degrees to dms

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