//[astronomy](../../../index.md)/[io.github.cosinekitty.astronomy](../index.md)/[EclipseEvent](index.md)/[altitude](altitude.md) # altitude val [altitude](altitude.md): [Double](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-double/index.html) The angular altitude of the center of the Sun above/below the horizon, at time, corrected for atmospheric refraction and expressed in degrees.