I see certain packages calculate that...but how do they derive it? Based on what? Thanks... Tony C....
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Somethin
trx3200
May 2, 2010 2:27 am
I see Astro.com doesn't use it. It doesn't seem that useful anyway. Maybe I don't need it....
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Jonathan Dunn
jonathanclar...
May 2, 2010 2:39 pm
You derive the transiting ASC & MC just like you would for a natal chart - by plugging in the GMT with the latitude & longitude of the place in question. ...
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Somethin
trx3200
May 3, 2010 12:13 am
Thanks very much for that explanation, Johnathan.. It makes sense now why for transits you have to give a location since every place on earth has a Mc and Asc....
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Sukumar
thotasukumar
May 4, 2010 5:07 am
I am trying to use your swiss ephemeris for calculating planet positions. But when I am trying to add dll file to my project, I am unable to add as it gives me...
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Sham
fxwatchman
May 4, 2010 5:09 am
Hey everyone, Just joined the group and have a bunch of questions that might seem very basic so please bear with me... 1. What is the best method to get to...
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thota sukumar
thotasukumar
May 4, 2010 5:11 am
I am trying to use your swiss ephemeris for calculating planet positions. But when I am trying to add dll file to my project, I am unable to add as it gives me...
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Suresh Ramasamy
suresh@...
May 4, 2010 5:47 am
Please read the previous threads of this post. Swiss Ephemeris is not a COM object DLL. You need to use P/Invoke on .NET to access the function calls. ... ...
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Victor Reijs (lists)
victor_reijs
May 4, 2010 7:32 pm
Hello FxWatchman, ... I use it in Excel (as Add-in functions and the ones that use Swiss Ephemeris have a orangy-color in the table): ...
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pfontain
May 4, 2010 10:10 pm
Hello, ... If you download sweph.zip you have some applications with source code in C, VisualBasic and Delphi. These application can help you to understand how...
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Ed Falis
efalis
May 4, 2010 11:04 pm
On Tue, 04 May 2010 18:04:53 -0400, pfontain ... Your English is much better than my French, and I've been working for companies with half their offices in...
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Wallace Riccardo
fxwatchman
May 4, 2010 11:13 pm
Hello Pierre, Thanks a lot for your reply and by the way, your English is flawless. Defnitely a million times better than my French -;) The source code and...
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Sham
fxwatchman
May 6, 2010 1:53 am
Is there a sample VC project fopr compiling the Swiss Ephemeris source? When I created a project and added the files, it is giving me loads of errors. If...
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Wallace Riccardo
fxwatchman
May 6, 2010 2:36 am
My Apologies to the group. I was too quick to post my earlier message before finishing reading the entire documentation. It all worked fine. On to the next...
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Jonathan Dunn
jonathanclar...
May 10, 2010 6:04 pm
Hello Does anyone know, Is the entire [public portion of] the Astrodatabank available for download or purchase at this point? This is for research purposes. ...
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Jonathan Dunn
jonathanclar...
May 17, 2010 10:27 pm
Hi - I'm finding this option no longer seems to exist. Is there a trick? Thanks. Wanting eph of not quite numbered bodies e.g. "Buffy" ...
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Alois Treindl
aloisya2000
May 18, 2010 9:06 am
Is this a question to Swiss Ephemeris maintainers at Astrodienst? If yes, here is the answer: There never was an option for non-numbered objects in Swiss...
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astropalaver
May 18, 2010 2:00 pm
An entry in the "seorbel.txt" file would do, no? Jay...
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astropalaver
May 18, 2010 3:48 pm
2455400.5 ,J2000, 272.27317, 57.5453696 , .1053381, 282.90047,252.36172,46.62459 , Buffy Jay...
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Jonathan Dunn
jonathanclar...
May 18, 2010 8:28 pm
Thanks. I just fudged it with a quick longitude-only precession correction. Here is my helio Ephemeris of "Buffy" FYI. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_XR190 ...
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astropalaver
May 19, 2010 2:43 am
1601 is a bit far to go back with only 2-body elements. The actual Helio position on 1 1 1601 is: 90.213006 . If you really need to go that far back, you might...
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Jonathan Dunn
jonathanclar...
May 19, 2010 3:22 am
The positions I gave come from JPL/Horizons. However they do not seem to provide ecliptic-of-date positions anymore. Your "90.2" degree figure is in fact J2000...
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Alois Treindl
aloisya2000
May 19, 2010 5:50 am
I have added 2004 XR190 as object #999999 to Swiss Ephemeris, both short (1600-2100) and long (-3000 - 3000) files are available for download from directory...
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Alois Treindl
aloisya2000
May 19, 2010 8:16 am
In the Swiss Ephemeris download area ftp://ftp.astro.com/pub/swisseph/ I have added a subdirectory 'contrib' which contains useful applications of Swiss...
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astropalaver
May 19, 2010 9:46 am
Oh, sorry, I see now... I wasn't paying attention. And now #999999 makes it moot. For what it's worth, 2-body using the Swiss "seorbel.txt" file would...
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Jonathan Dunn
jonathanclar...
May 19, 2010 12:58 pm
fantastic thanks ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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f_rouleau
May 20, 2010 5:56 am
Hi, If someone input a date & time LMT (Example: Ghandi > 7:11:48am on oct 2, 1869 in Porbandar, India) - Astrodienst...
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Alois Treindl
aloisya2000
May 20, 2010 6:13 am
This is not a question for Swiss Ephemeris. SE does not give anything regarding timezones. Thsi is a problem completely out of the scope of an ephemeris. Aside...
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Alois Treindl
aloisya2000
May 20, 2010 8:52 am
... PS: I am aware that the lack of an open source timezone history database is a severe problem. The astrological community really needs that, so that...
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Gour
ggd_108
May 20, 2010 11:17 am
On Thu, 20 May 2010 10:50:03 +0200 ... Alois> The astrological community really needs that, so that together Alois> with Swiss Ephemeris for actual calculation...
