Review documentation and code outputs for consistent application of 'Zenith Distance' vs 'Zenith Angle' #229
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Brief description
An improvement of documentation to ensure the consistent use of 'Zenith Distance' vs 'Zenith Angle' for Type V measures.
Background [CHANGE OR DELETE IF NOT APPLICABLE]
DynAdjust v1.2.7
Current documentation appears to use 'Zenith Distance' and 'Zenith Angle' interchangeably.
Or, at very least to apply both terms to the Type V measurement.
See for example, among other:
![image](https://private-user-images.githubusercontent.com/81740809/366290079-7520762b-b57f-4a30-9267-cb70ace13a7f.png?jwt=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.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.81nUY3byOulgIl1i6eWCfGrLw71YggULFZgDcJWbaD4)
![image](https://private-user-images.githubusercontent.com/81740809/366290182-2c12283f-1b1f-4b59-810e-62e3fad6923a.png?jwt=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.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.eMUTHMx2MEI6eQVoKECKJiLX2-G3AkRdd-FiH0CIZQ8)
![image](https://private-user-images.githubusercontent.com/81740809/366290361-a2d40853-c343-4937-ab92-fde23e098db6.png?jwt=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.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.bbbiHUKSxLZzyD5SM7JEzmqwXvIcO59y4RJ75qvq0LI)
Section 7.2.12
Section 7.2.15
Section C.2 (import log)
Basic requirements
Adopt consistent terminology throughout documentation and code, for this quantity
I have not perused the literature to see which is preferred, but Zenith Distance (V) appears to be more prevalent in our literature.
[An interesting and surprising terminology for the un-initiated, and non-astronomers among us]
Priority
Priority 3 - low
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