Around 1996, I ported./worked on an AIPS( Astronomical Image Processing Sysetm) software to Linux.
See http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/aips parhaps they have some Perl API by now.. simran wrote: > Hi All, > > I have (for weeks) been trying to find a Perl Module (preferablly one > that works under mod_perl) that does various astronomical calculations - > in particular i want to be able to work out the distance of a planet (in > our solar system) on a given date. > > Maybe i have been searching for the wrong keywords or been looking in > the wrong places but i have tried AltaVista, Google, Some NewsGroups > etc. There are references to C libraries that can do it (but aren't > free) but no references to perl modules that can do the above. > > If anyone has any information on any such modules, i would apprecaite > very much if you could share the modules with me (and possibly others by > putting them on CPAN). > > simran. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Medi Montaseri [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unix Distributed Systems Engineer HTTP://www.CyberShell.com CyberShell Engineering -------------------------------------------------------------------------
