R: IAU name creator.

IAUID {celestial} | R Documentation

## IAU name creator.

### Description

Creates IAU legal names for objects given coordinates, name and epoch.

### Usage

    IAUID(ra, dec, name = "GAMA", epoch = "J")

### Arguments

`ra` | Right Ascension in decimal degrees.
`dec` | Declination in decimal degrees.
`name` | Name to be appended to IAU designation as a string.
`epoch` | Epoch, i.e. 'J' (default) or 'B'. Enter as a string.

### Value

Text string that outputs an IAU legal name for an object.

### Author(s)

Aaron Robotham

### Examples

    IAUID(123.45,67.89,'GAMA','J')

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