Source Code

These source-code files are part of a reconstructed copy of Luminary 173, the second (unflown) release of the Apollo 14 Lunar Module (LM) Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) software.

The reconstruction began with reconstructed source code for Luminary 178. Changes between revision 173 and 178 were backed out, as described by Luminary memo 167 (revision 1). The reconstruction was verified by matching memory-bank checksums to those listed in drawing 2021152N. Note that page numbers in the reconstructed code match those for the baseline log section mentioned in each file's changelog; the page numbers for a real Luminary 173 listing would be different.

Comments from the original source code are prefixed with a single '#' symbol, whereas comments added later are prefixed by "##" or "###". Report any errors noted by creating an issue report at the Virtual AGC project's GitHub repository.

047631,000002:                                                                                                  ## Copyright:   Public domain.
047632,000003:                                                                                                  ## Filename:    LATITUDE_LONGITUDE_SUBROUTINES.agc
047633,000004:                                                                                                  ## Purpose:     A section of Luminary revision 173.
047634,000005:                                                                                                  ##              It is part of the reconstructed source code for the second
047635,000006:                                                                                                  ##              (unflown) release of the flight software for the Lunar
047636,000007:                                                                                                  ##              Module's (LM) Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) for Apollo 14.
047637,000008:                                                                                                  ##              The code has been recreated from a reconstructed copy of
047638,000009:                                                                                                  ##              Luminary 178, as well as Luminary memo 167 (revision 1).
047639,000010:                                                                                                  ##              It has been adapted such that the resulting bugger words
047640,000011:                                                                                                  ##              exactly match those specified for Luminary 173 in NASA
047641,000012:                                                                                                  ##              drawing 2021152N, which gives relatively high confidence
047642,000013:                                                                                                  ##              that the reconstruction is correct.
047643,000014:                                                                                                  ## Reference:   pp. 1124-1130
047644,000015:                                                                                                  ## Assembler:   yaYUL
047645,000016:                                                                                                  ## Contact:     Ron Burkey <info@sandroid.org>.
047646,000017:                                                                                                  ## Website:     www.ibiblio.org/apollo/index.html
047647,000018:                                                                                                  ## Mod history: 2019-09-18 MAS  Created from Luminary 178.
047648,000019: 

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047650,000021:                                                                                                  #  SUBROUTINE TO CONVERT RAD VECTOR AT GIVEN TIME TO LAT,LONG AND ALT
047651,000022: 
047652,000023:                                                                                                  #  CALLING SEQUENCE
047653,000024: 
047654,000025:                                                                                                  #    L-1    CALL
047655,000026:                                                                                                  #    L             LAT-LONG
047656,000027:                                                                                                  #  SUBROUTINES USED
047657,000028: 
047658,000029:                                                                                                  #   R-TO-RP,ARCTAN,SETGAMMA,SETRE
047659,000030:                                                                                                  #  ERASABLE INIT. REQ.
047660,000031: 
047661,000032:                                                                                                  #    AXO,-AYO,AZO,TEPHEM (SET AT LAUNCH TIME)
047662,000033:                                                                                                  #  ALPHAV = POSITION VECTOR METERS B-29
047663,000034:                                                                                                  #    MPAC-- TIME  (CSECS B-28)
047664,000035:                                                                                                  #   ERADFLAG =1, TO COMPUTE EARTH RADIUS, =0 FOR FIXED EARTH RADIUS
047665,000036:                                                                                                  #   LUNAFLAG=0 FOR EARTH,1 FOR MOON
047666,000037:                                                                                                  #  OUTPUT
047667,000038: 
047668,000039:                                                                                                  #    LATITUDE IN LAT   (REVS. B-0)
047669,000040:                                                                                                  #    LONGITUDE IN LONG   (REVS. B-0)
047670,000041:                                                                                                  #  ALTITUDE IN ALT METERS B-29
047671,000042: 30,3760                                           BANK     30                                    
047672,000043: 13,2000                                           SETLOC   LATLONG                               
047673,000044: 13,2000                                           BANK                                           
047674,000045: 
047675,000046: 13,2347                                           COUNT*   $$/LT-LG                              
047676,000047: 13,2347  E4,1431                                  EBANK=   ALPHAV                                
047677,000048: 13,2347           40220        LAT-LONG           STQ      SETPD                                 
047678,000049: 13,2350           03674                                    INCORPEX                              
047679,000050: 13,2351           00001                                    0D                                    
047680,000051: 13,2352           24007                           STOVL    6D                                    #  SAVE TIME IN 6-7D FOR R-TO-RP
047681,000052: 13,2353           02032                                    ALPHAV                                
047682,000053: 13,2354           51406                           PUSH     ABVAL                                 #  0-5D= R FOR R-TO-RP
047683,000054: 13,2355           16070                           STODL    ALPHAM                                #  ABS. VALUE OF R FOR ALT FORMULA BELOW
047684,000055: 13,2356           24007                                    ZEROVEC                               #  SET MPAC=0 FOR EARTH,NON-ZERO FOR MOON
047685,000056: 13,2357           71414                           BOFF     COS                                   #  USE COS(0) TO GET NON-ZERO IN MPAC
047686,000057: 13,2360           01743                                    LUNAFLAG                              #  0=EARTH,1=MOON
047687,000058: 13,2361           26362                                    CALLRTRP                              
047688,000059: 13,2362           77624        CALLRTRP           CALL                                           
047689,000060: 13,2363           51642                                    R-TO-RP                               #  RP VECTOR CONVERTED FROM R B-29
047690,000061: 13,2364           77656                           UNIT                                           #  UNIT RP B-1
047691,000062: 13,2365           36032                           STCALL   ALPHAV                                #  U2= 1/2 SINL FOR SETRE SUBR BELOW
047692,000063: 13,2366           26546                                    SETGAMMA                              #   SET GAMMA=B2/A2 FOR EARTH,=1 FOR MOON
047693,000064: 13,2367           77624                           CALL                                           #   SCALED B-1
047694,000065: 13,2370           26556                                    SETRE                                 #  CALC RE METERS B-29
047695,000066: 13,2371           63545                           DLOAD    DSQ                                   
047696,000067: 13,2372           02032                                    ALPHAV                                
047697,000068: 13,2373           63525                           PDDL     DSQ                                   
047698,000069: 13,2374           02034                                    ALPHAV     +2                         
047699,000070: 13,2375           75415                           DAD      SQRT                                  

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047701,000072: 13,2376           76405                           DMP      SL1R                                  
047702,000073: 13,2377           00011                                    GAMRP                                 
047703,000074: 13,2400           14021                           STODL    COSTH                                 #  COS(LAT) B-1
047704,000075: 13,2401           02036                                    ALPHAV     +4                         
047705,000076: 13,2402           34023                           STCALL   SINTH                                 #  SIN(LAT) B-1
047706,000077: 13,2403           26506                                    ARCTAN                                
047707,000078: 13,2404           15120                           STODL    LAT                                   #  LAT B0
047708,000079: 13,2405           02032                                    ALPHAV                                
047709,000080: 13,2406           14021                           STODL    COSTH                                 #  COS(LONG) B-1
047710,000081: 13,2407           02034                                    ALPHAV     +2                         
047711,000082: 13,2410           34023                           STCALL   SINTH                                 #  SIN(LONG) B-1
047712,000083: 13,2411           26506                                    ARCTAN                                
047713,000084: 13,2412           15122                           STODL    LONG                                  #  LONG. REVS B-0 IN RANGE -1/2 TO 1/2
047714,000085: 13,2413           02070                                    ALPHAM                                
047715,000086: 13,2414           77625                           DSU                                            #  ALT= R-RE METERS B-29
047716,000087: 13,2415           03673                                    ERADM                                 
047717,000088: 13,2416           35124                           STCALL   ALT                                   #  EXIT WITH ALT METERS B-29
047718,000089: 13,2417           03674                                    INCORPEX                              
047719,000090: 

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047721,000092:                                                                                                  #  SUBROUTINE TO CONVERT LAT,LONG,ALT AT GIVEN TIME TO RADIUS VECTOR
047722,000093:                                                                                                  #  CALLING SEQUENCE
047723,000094: 
047724,000095:                                                                                                  #    L-1    CALL
047725,000096:                                                                                                  #    L             LALOTORV
047726,000097:                                                                                                  #  SUBROUTINES USED
047727,000098: 
047728,000099:                                                                                                  #   SETGAMMA,SETRE,RP-TO-R
047729,000100:                                                                                                  #  ERASABLE INIT. REQ.
047730,000101: 
047731,000102:                                                                                                  #    AXO,AYO,AZO,TEPHEM  SET AT LAUNCH TIME
047732,000103:                                                                                                  #    LAT-- LATITUDE  (REVS B0)
047733,000104:                                                                                                  #    LONG-- LONGITUDE  (REVS B0)
047734,000105:                                                                                                  #  ALT--ALTITUDE (METERS) B-29
047735,000106:                                                                                                  #    MPAC-- TIME  (CSECS B-28)
047736,000107:                                                                                                  #    ERADFLAG =1 TO COMPUTE EARTH RADIUS, =0 FOR FIXED EARTH RADIUS
047737,000108:                                                                                                  #   LUNAFLAG=0 FOR EARTH,1 FOR MOON
047738,000109:                                                                                                  #  OUTPUT
047739,000110: 
047740,000111:                                                                                                  #  R-VECTOR IN ALPHAV (METERS B-29)
047741,000112: 13,2420           40220        LALOTORV           STQ      SETPD                                 #  LAT,LONG,ALT TO R VECTOR
047742,000113: 13,2421           03674                                    INCORPEX                              
047743,000114: 13,2422           00001                                    0D                                    
047744,000115: 13,2423           34007                           STCALL   6D                                    #  6-7D= TIME FOR RP-TO-R
047745,000116: 13,2424           26546                                    SETGAMMA                              #  GAMMA=B2/A2 FOR EARTH,1 FOR MOON B-1
047746,000117: 13,2425           73545                           DLOAD    SIN                                   #                COS(LONG)COS(LAT) IN MPAC
047747,000118: 13,2426           01120                                    LAT                                   #       UNIT RP= SIN(LONG)COS(LAT)    2-3D
047748,000119: 13,2427           65275                           DMPR     PDDL                                  #  PD 2          GAMMA*SIN(LAT)       0-1D
047749,000120: 13,2430           00011                                    GAMRP                                 
047750,000121: 13,2431           01120                                    LAT                                   #          0-1D= GAMMA*SIN(LAT) B-2
047751,000122: 13,2432           65346                           COS      PDDL                                  #  PD4      2-3D=COS(LAT) B-1 TEMPORARILY
047752,000123: 13,2433           01122                                    LONG                                  
047753,000124: 13,2434           57356                           SIN      DMPR                                  #  PD 2
047754,000125: 13,2435           71525                           PDDL     COS                                   #  PD 4    2-3D=SIN(LONG)COS(LAT) B-2
047755,000126: 13,2436           01120                                    LAT                                   
047756,000127: 13,2437           71525                           PDDL     COS                                   #  PD 6     4-5D=COS(LAT) B-1 TEMPORARILY
047757,000128: 13,2440           01122                                    LONG                                  
047758,000129: 13,2441           55475                           DMPR     VDEF                                  #  PD 4    MPAC= COS(LONG)COS(LAT) B-2
047759,000130: 13,2442           41456                           UNIT     PUSH                                  #  0-5D= UNIT RP FOR RP-TO-R SUBR.
047760,000131: 13,2443           36032                           STCALL   ALPHAV                                #  ALPHAV +4= SINL FOR SETRE SUBR.
047761,000132: 13,2444           26556                                    SETRE                                 #  RE METERS B-29
047762,000133: 13,2445           43145                           DLOAD    BOFF                                  #  SET MPAC=0 FOR EARTH,NON-ZERO FOR MOON
047763,000134: 13,2446           24007                                    ZEROVEC                               
047764,000135: 13,2447           01743                                    LUNAFLAG                              
047765,000136: 13,2450           26452                                    CALLRPRT                              
047766,000137: 13,2451           77746                           COS                                            #  USE COS(0) TO GET NON-ZERO IN MPAC
047767,000138: 13,2452           77624        CALLRPRT           CALL                                           
047768,000139: 13,2453           55720                                    RP-TO-R                               #  EXIT WITH UNIT R VECTOR IN MPAC
047769,000140: 13,2454           16032                           STODL    ALPHAV                                
047770,000141: 13,2455           03673                                    ERADM                                 

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047772,000143: 13,2456           74215                           DAD      VXSC                                  #  (RE + ALT)(UNIT R) METERS B-30
047773,000144: 13,2457           01124                                    ALT                                   
047774,000145: 13,2460           02032                                    ALPHAV                                
047775,000146: 13,2461           77772                           VSL1                                           #  R METERS B-29
047776,000147: 13,2462           36032                           STCALL   ALPHAV                                #  EXIT WITH R IN METERS B-29
047777,000148: 13,2463           03674                                    INCORPEX                              
047778,000149:                                                                                                  #  SUBROUTINE TO COMPUTE EARTH RADIUS
047779,000150: 
047780,000151:                                                                                                  #  INPUT
047781,000152: 
047782,000153:                                                                                                  #    1/2 SIN LAT IN ALPHAV +4
047783,000154: 
047784,000155:                                                                                                  #  OUTPUT
047785,000156: 
047786,000157:                                                                                                  #    EARTH RADIUS IN ERADM AND MPAC  (METERS B-29)
047787,000158: 
047788,000159: 13,2464           63545        GETERAD            DLOAD    DSQ                                   
047789,000160: 13,2465           02036                                    ALPHAV     +4                         #  SIN**2(L)
047790,000161: 13,2466           44352                           SL1      BDSU                                  
047791,000162: 13,2467           24005                                    DP1/2                                 #  COS**2(L)
047792,000163: 13,2470           44275                           DMPR     BDSU                                  
047793,000164: 13,2471           26505                                    EE                                    
047794,000165: 13,2472           24005                                    DP1/2                                 
047795,000166: 13,2473           75465                           BDDV     SQRT                                  
047796,000167: 13,2474           26501                                    B2XSC                                 
047797,000168: 13,2475           77622                           SR4R                                           
047798,000169: 13,2476           03673                           STORE    ERADM                                 
047799,000170: 13,2477           77616                           RVQ                                            
047800,000171: 
047801,000172:                                                                                                  #  THE FOLLOWING CONSTANTS WERE COMPUTED WITH A=6378166,B=6356784 METERS
047802,000173:                                                                                                  #  B2XSC= B**2 SCALED B-51
047803,000174:                                                                                                  #  B2/A2= B**2/A**2 SCALED B-1
047804,000175:                                                                                                  #  EE=(1-B**2/A**2) SCALED B-0
047805,000176: 13,2500           00446 00305  B2XSC              2DEC     .0179450689                            #  B**2 SCALED B-51
047806,000177: 
047807,000178: 13,2502  12,2004               DP1/2              =        XUNIT                                 
047808,000179: 13,2502           17711 05254  B2/A2              2DEC     .9933064884 B-1                        #  GAMMA= B**2/A**2 B-1
047809,000180: 
047810,000181: 13,2504           00155 25250  EE                 2DEC     6.6935116  E-3                        #  (1-B**2/A**2) B-0
047811,000182: 

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047813,000184:                                                                                                  #  ARCTAN SUBROUTINE
047814,000185: 
047815,000186: 
047816,000187:                                                                                                  #  CALLING SEQUENCE
047817,000188: 
047818,000189:                                                                                                  #    SIN THETA IN SINTH B-1
047819,000190:                                                                                                  #    COS THETA IN COSTH B-1
047820,000191:                                                                                                  #    CALL ARCTAN
047821,000192: 
047822,000193:                                                                                                  #  OUTPUT
047823,000194:                                                                                                  #     ARCTAN THETA IN MPAC AND THETA B-0 IN RANGE -1/2 TO +1/2
047824,000195: 
047825,000196: 
047826,000197: 13,2506           77600        ARCTAN             BOV                                            
047827,000198: 13,2507           26510                                    CLROVFLW                              
047828,000199: 13,2510           63545        CLROVFLW           DLOAD    DSQ                                   
047829,000200: 13,2511           00023                                    SINTH                                 
047830,000201: 13,2512           63525                           PDDL     DSQ                                   
047831,000202: 13,2513           00021                                    COSTH                                 
047832,000203: 13,2514           77615                           DAD                                            
047833,000204: 13,2515           75454                           BZE      SQRT                                  
047834,000205: 13,2516           26534                                    ARCTANXX                              #  ATAN=0/0  SET THETA=0
047835,000206: 13,2517           40065                           BDDV     BOV                                   
047836,000207: 13,2520           00023                                    SINTH                                 
047837,000208: 13,2521           26541                                    ATAN=90                               
047838,000209: 13,2522           67542                           SR1      ASIN                                  
047839,000210: 13,2523           00025                           STORE    THETA                                 
047840,000211: 13,2524           50125                           PDDL     BMN                                   
047841,000212: 13,2525           00021                                    COSTH                                 
047842,000213: 13,2526           26530                                    NEGCOS                                
047843,000214: 13,2527           43545                           DLOAD    RVQ                                   
047844,000215: 13,2530           57545        NEGCOS             DLOAD    DCOMP                                 
047845,000216: 13,2531           43244                           BPL      DAD                                   
047846,000217: 13,2532           26536                                    NEGOUT                                
047847,000218: 13,2533           24005                                    DP1/2                                 
047848,000219: 13,2534           00025        ARCTANXX           STORE    THETA                                 
047849,000220: 13,2535           77616                           RVQ                                            
047850,000221: 
047851,000222: 13,2536           52025        NEGOUT             DSU      GOTO                                  
047852,000223: 13,2537           24005                                    DP1/2                                 
047853,000224: 13,2540           26534                                    ARCTANXX                              
047854,000225: 13,2541           75345        ATAN=90            DLOAD    SIGN                                  
047855,000226: 13,2542           11011                                    LODP1/4                               
047856,000227: 13,2543           00023                                    SINTH                                 
047857,000228: 13,2544           00025                           STORE    THETA                                 
047858,000229: 13,2545           77616                           RVQ                                            
047859,000230: 
047860,000231: 13,2546  12,2006               2DZERO             =        DPZERO                                
047861,000232: 

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047863,000234:                                                                                                  #  ..... SETGAMMA SUBROUTINE .....
047864,000235:                                                                                                  #  SUBROUTINE TO SET GAMMA FOR THE LAT-LONG AND LALOTORV SUBROUTINES
047865,000236: 
047866,000237:                                                                                                  #   GAMMA = B**2/A**2 FOR EARTH (B-1)
047867,000238:                                                                                                  #   GAMMA = 1 FOR MOON (B-1)
047868,000239: 
047869,000240:                                                                                                  #  CALLING SEQUENCE
047870,000241:                                                                                                  #   L       CALL
047871,000242:                                                                                                  #   L+1            SETGAMMA
047872,000243: 
047873,000244:                                                                                                  #  INPUT
047874,000245:                                                                                                  #   LUNAFLAG=0 FOR EARTH,=1 FOR MOON
047875,000246: 
047876,000247:                                                                                                  #  OUTPUT
047877,000248:                                                                                                  #   GAMMA IN GAMRP  (B-1)
047878,000249: 
047879,000250: 13,2546           43145        SETGAMMA           DLOAD    BOFF                                  #  BRANCH FOR EARTH
047880,000251: 13,2547           26503                                    B2/A2                                 #  EARTH GAMMA
047881,000252: 13,2550           01743                                    LUNAFLAG                              
047882,000253: 13,2551           26554                                    SETGMEX                               
047883,000254: 13,2552           77735                           SLOAD                                          
047884,000255: 13,2553           24005                                    1B1                                   #  MOON GAMMA
047885,000256: 13,2554           00011        SETGMEX            STORE    GAMRP                                 
047886,000257: 13,2555           77616                           RVQ                                            
047887,000258: 13,2556                        GAMRP              =        8D                                    
047888,000259: 

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047890,000261:                                                                                                  #  .....SETRE SUBROUTINE .....
047891,000262:                                                                                                  #  SUBROUTINE TO SET RE (EARTH OR MOON RADIUS)
047892,000263: 
047893,000264:                                                                                                  #  RE= RM FOR MOON
047894,000265:                                                                                                  #   RE= RREF FOR FIXED EARTH RADIUS OR COMPUTED RF FOR FISCHER ELLIPSOID
047895,000266: 
047896,000267:                                                                                                  #  CALLING SEQUENCE
047897,000268:                                                                                                  #   L       CALL
047898,000269:                                                                                                  #   L+1            SETRE
047899,000270: 
047900,000271:                                                                                                  #  SUBROUTINES USED
047901,000272:                                                                                                  #   GETERAD
047902,000273: 
047903,000274:                                                                                                  #  INPUT
047904,000275:                                                                                                  #   ERADFLAG=0 FOR FIXED RE, 1 FOR COMPUTED RE
047905,000276:                                                                                                  #   ALPHAV +4= 1/2 SINL IF GETERAD IS CALLED
047906,000277:                                                                                                  #   LUNAFLAG=0 FOR EARTH,=1 FOR MOON
047907,000278: 
047908,000279:                                                                                                  #  OUTPUT
047909,000280:                                                                                                  #   ERADM= 504RM FOR MOON (METERS B-29)
047910,000281:                                                                                                  #   ERADM= ERAD OR COMPUTED RF FOR EARTH (METERS B-29)
047911,000282: 
047912,000283: 13,2556           71220        SETRE              STQ      DLOAD                                 
047913,000284: 13,2557           00051                                    SETREX                                
047914,000285: 13,2560           10003                                    504RM                                 
047915,000286: 13,2561           71214                           BON      DLOAD                                 #  BRANCH FOR MOON
047916,000287: 13,2562           01703                                    LUNAFLAG                              
047917,000288: 13,2563           26573                                    TSTRLSRM                              
047918,000289: 13,2564           10001                                    ERAD                                  
047919,000290: 13,2565           45014                           BOFF     CALL                                  #  ERADFLAG=0 FOR FIXED RE,1 FOR COMPUTED
047920,000291: 13,2566           00742                                    ERADFLAG                              
047921,000292: 13,2567           26571                                    SETRXX                                
047922,000293: 13,2570           26464                                    GETERAD                               
047923,000294: 13,2571           37673        SETRXX             STCALL   ERADM                                 #  EXIT WITH RE OR RM METERS B-29
047924,000295: 13,2572           00051                                    SETREX                                
047925,000296: 13,2573           77214        TSTRLSRM           BON      VLOAD                                 #  ERADFLAG=0,SET R0=RLS
047926,000297: 13,2574           00702                                    ERADFLAG                              #          =1     R0=RM
047927,000298: 13,2575           26571                                    SETRXX                                
047928,000299: 13,2576           02021                                    RLS                                   
047929,000300: 13,2577           64446                           ABVAL    SR2R                                  #  SCALE FROM B-27 TO B-29
047930,000301: 13,2600           77650                           GOTO                                           
047931,000302: 13,2601           26571                                    SETRXX                                
047932,000303: 13,2602  0000051               SETREX             =        S2                                    

End of include-file LATITUDE_LONGITUDE_SUBROUTINES.agc.  Parent file is MAIN.agc