//[astronomy](../../../index.md)/[io.github.cosinekitty.astronomy](../index.md)/[Ecliptic](index.md)/[elat](elat.md) # elat val [elat](elat.md): [Double](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-double/index.html) Latitude in degrees north (positive) or south (negative) of the ecliptic plane.