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Find alpha degrees for suncalc
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| local function degrees(radians) | |
| return radians * 180 / math.pi | |
| end | |
| io.write("Height of the pole: ") | |
| local height = io.read("*n") | |
| io.write("Length of the shadow: ") | |
| local wide = io.read("*n") | |
| local tan_alpha = height / wide | |
| local alpha_radian = math.atan(tan_alpha) | |
| local alpha_degree = degrees(alpha_radian) | |
| print("Alpha:", alpha_degree, "deg") |
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