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SLA_VN - Normalize Vector
ACTION:
Normalize a 3-vector, also giving the modulus (single precision).
CALL:
CALL sla_VN (V, UV, VM)
GIVEN:
V
R(3)
vector
RETURNED:
UV
R(3)
unit vector in direction of V
VM
R
modulus of V
NOTE:
If the modulus of V is zero, UV is set to zero as well.
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SLALIB --- Positional Astronomy Library
Starlink User Note 67
P. T. Wallace
12 October 1999
E-mail:ptw@star.rl.ac.uk