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Docs: for #1121 explain where position came from
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| ↕ Latitude ±90° above or below the ecliptic
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| ↔ Longitude 0°–360° measured east from March equinox
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Let’s take the ``position`` we already calculated above,
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which happens to measure the position of Mars as viewed from Earth’s center,
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and express that vector’s direction in ecliptic coordinates:
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.. testcode::
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from skyfield.framelib import ecliptic_frame

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