pyswisseph 1.76.00-0

Python extension to the Swiss Ephemeris

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Latest Version: 1.77.00-0

Python extension to AstroDienst's Swiss Ephemeris library.

Swiss Ephemeris homepage: http://www.astro.com/swisseph/

Now Python 3 compatible.

Usage example:

>>> import swisseph as swe
>>> swe.set_ephe_path('/usr/share/ephe') # set path to ephemeris files
>>> now = swe.julday(2007,3,3) # get Julian day number
>>> res = swe.lun_eclipse_when(now) # find next lunar eclipse (from now on)
>>> ecltime = swe.revjul(res[1][0]) # get date UTC
>>> ecltime
(2007, 3, 3, 23.347975596785545)
>>> jd = swe.julday(2008,3,21)
>>> swe.calc_ut(jd, swe.AST_OFFSET+13681)[0] # asteroid Monty Python
0.098474291148756998
>>> help(swe)

Installation: # python setup.py install

Debian/Ubuntu packages: http://www.openastro.org/

Windows binaries: http://www.godgets.org/

• Author: S.Marquis
• Documentation: pyswisseph package documentation
• Home Page: http://pyswisseph.chaosorigin.com/
• Download URL: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyswisseph
• Keywords: Astrology Ephemeris Swisseph
• Categories
  • Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
  • Intended Audience :: Developers
  • Intended Audience :: Religion
  • License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
  • Programming Language :: C
  • Programming Language :: Python
  • Programming Language :: Python :: 3
  • Topic :: Religion
  • Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Astronomy
  • Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules
• Package Index Owner: stnsls
• DOAP record: pyswisseph-1.76.00-0.xml