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Modulated structures dictionary (msCIF) version 3.2.1

_geom_angle.value

Name:
_geom_angle.value

Definition:

   
     Angle defined by the atoms located at atom_site_x/site_symmetry_x for
     x = 1,2,3. The vertex atom is at site x = 2.

Type: Real

Units: degrees


The permitted range is -180. → 180.

Category:
geom_angle


International Tables for Crystallography

Volume G: Definition and exchange of crystallographic data

First online edition (2006)

Edited by S. R. Hall and B. McMahon

An essential guide and reference to CIF for programmers, data managers handling crystal-structure information and practising crystallographers.