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Re: Android app for celestial navi
From: Ken Muldrew
Date: 2012 Mar 22, 19:50 -0600
From: Ken Muldrew
Date: 2012 Mar 22, 19:50 -0600
On 2012-03-22, at 6:37 PM, Alexandre E Eremenko wrote: > > Yes, I am sure there is online almanac for download. For > more than 1000 years, by the way. This was discussed on this list about 5-6 years ago. > But my computer and hard disc crashed since then, and I lost the > address. Frank knows where it is, I am 100% sure. > It is an enormous file though so I did not download it then, > using paper almanac or Frank's online almanac. You can produce solar system ephemerides from the JPL's Horizons database, accessed here: http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/?horizons But you will need to do some work before it reads like a nautical almanac. Ken Muldrew.
