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kepler can now be used under Windows with MinGW
posted by shivaiyer, Wed 05 Jun 2013 01:00:28 PM UTC

kepler is now supported under Microsoft Windows. Install MinGW for your flavor of Windows and then follow the instructions for Linux in the README file.

Python interface implemented
posted by shivaiyer, Thu 29 Apr 2010 07:33:35 PM UTC

It is now possible to call the routines in kepler from Python. The implementation of this feature in the `pykepler' Python package uses the ctypes library available in Python since version 2.5.5.

Minor Planet Center orbital element export format now supported
posted by shivaiyer, Mon 15 Mar 2010 08:12:25 PM UTC

kepler now has the ability to parse the orbital elements for minor planets and comets that are published as a series of text files by the Minor Planet Center.

The relevant functions can be found in mpc_file.c. kepler_test.c shows one way these functions may be used.

You can download the export files from http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/Ephemerides/Soft00.html

As always, let me know if you have any comments or questions.

Best wishes,

Shiva

Version 1.0 of kepler is available for download
posted by shivaiyer, Tue 09 Mar 2010 01:55:51 PM UTC

Version 1.0 of kepler, a library of C routines for astronomical calculations, is now available for download. You can download the source archive using the "Download" link above.

Alternatively, you can use git to checkout the source files using the following command from a Terminal window: [...]