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diff --git a/astro/xephem/pkg-descr b/astro/xephem/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d950c18d7406 --- /dev/null +++ b/astro/xephem/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +From the README: + Welcome to xephem v2.7.1 + +Xephem is an interactive astronomical ephemeris program for X Windows +systems. It ... + + computes heliocentric, geocentric and topocentric information for fixed + celestial objects and objects in heliocentric and geocentric orbits; + + has built-in support for all planet positions; the moons of Jupiter, Saturn + and Earth; Mars' and Jupiter's central meridian longitude; Saturn's rings; + and Jupiter's Great Red Spot + + supports user-defined objects; + + comes with sample databases of over 20,000 objects in the release kit; + + can access the Hubble Guide Star Catalog from CD-ROM using gscdbd; + + Elwood Downey + ecdowney@noao.edu + http://iraf.noao.edu/~ecdowney + August 1995 + +eric. +erich@FreeBSD.org |