thank you very much guys! I really appreciate it and about that other beast, planetary equators, (which is really attractive to me) how would things go for...
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Alois Treindl
aloisya2000
Jun 22, 2012 5:09 pm
I think one of the JPL web service may give you physical data for some planets, among them their rotational axis direction. Try...
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Jonathan Dunn
jonathanclar...
Jun 22, 2012 10:24 pm
Orbital parameters don't relate to this. The fundamental difference is between Jupiter's orbit (revolution) vs its rotation. Here you go with some poles: ...
3583
Juan Bachisio
jpsaba28
Jun 26, 2012 1:55 pm
Dear people, Does someone knows how to determine Synetic Vernal Point (SVP)? Thank You in advance Juan [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Dieter Koch
artizarrak
Jun 26, 2012 2:56 pm
Dear Juan, ... Synthetic? Synetic? From Greek synetos, "intelligent"? Who calls it like this? I know SVP as the "Sidereal Vernal Point", which is its name in...
3585
Juan Bachisio
jpsaba28
Jun 26, 2012 4:25 pm
Thank You Dieter for your answer, For SVP  I found "Synetic Vernal Point", "Synthetic Vernal Point" and "Sidereal Vernal Point" Synetic is used in American...
3586
Juan Revilla
asbolo
Jun 26, 2012 5:33 pm
... "Synetic" was the term used by Donald Bradley for the slightly-corrected sidereal zero point used by Fagan with Spica in 29,00 Virgo. It was an empirical...
3587
Dieter Koch
artizarrak
Jun 27, 2012 7:23 am
... There is a difference of several arc seconds between the ayanamsha given by the Rosicrucion Ephemeris and the one given by the Swiss Ephemeris. This...
3588
Dieter Koch
artizarrak
Jun 27, 2012 7:27 am
The mail below may concern Hindu astrologers, too!...
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Juan Bachisio
jpsaba28
Jun 27, 2012 10:24 am
Dear Dieter, I appreciate your clarifications. I checked SVP from Rosicrucian Ephe with Fagan-Bradley Ayanamsa and Nutation Correction and they agree. Warm...
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patrick.d.russell@...
patrick.d.ru...
Jul 6, 2012 10:55 am
Thank you to Someshwar from Hyderabad,India for his post on calling swe_rise_trans() (post 3530: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/swisseph/message/3530 )! ...
3591
a_edwall1
Jul 9, 2012 6:25 pm
While doing a chart for: 25 September 1982 9:09 pm CEDT Hammerfest, Norway (23e42, 70n40) The resultant house cusps are out of order and make no sense. 1 -...
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Thomas Mack
mack3457
Jul 9, 2012 6:52 pm
Check the return code of swe_houses() function. Placidus or Koch or similar houses don't work on high latitudes. The Java port is just a port, so it just...
3593
Allen
a_edwall1
Jul 9, 2012 7:07 pm
Yes, I understand that. The problem is the topocentric calculations are wrong. There appears to be a bug in this house system routine. It appears (and the...
3594
Juan Revilla
asbolo
Jul 10, 2012 5:54 am
... There is a modified procedure that must be followed in order to calculate polar houses in the Polich/Page "Topocentric" system that is described by the...
3595
a_edwall1
Jul 10, 2012 6:20 am
I still think the main point here is being missed - the Swiss ephemeris, for this date and time and place, is making wrong calculations which bomb a program...
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Dieter Koch
artizarrak
Jul 10, 2012 6:28 am
Hi, this is not a bug in the Swiss Ephemeris, but a bug in the house system. The reason for this strange effect is that this house system is ill-defined for...
3597
a_edwall1
Jul 10, 2012 6:29 am
So two different ways of proceeding/approaching this issue give two different sets of house cusps. IMHO, this makes the whole topocentric house system not...
3598
mivion77
Jul 10, 2012 6:30 am
Dear Group Members, I present the Swiss Ephemeris binding for nodejs. This is free and opensource project to work with ephemeris from nodejs...
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Dieter Koch
artizarrak
Jul 10, 2012 7:33 am
... As I said, the "bug" is in the definition of the house system itself. But to see that one has to study its geometry. ... The reason why Porphyry is not...
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Allen
a_edwall1
Jul 11, 2012 6:12 am
... "topocentric" does work in many cases even beyond the polar circles. Just a note to users who wish to use topocentric houses: The Swiss Ephemeris (SE)...
3601
Abhi
jaamaylem
Jul 21, 2012 6:42 am
http://srimadbhagavatam.com/12/2/27-28/en How to calculate that? I understand the mentioned stars are Dubhe and Merak. First, is the calculation of their...
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Vello
jaamaylem
Jul 25, 2012 8:03 pm
Hi! While trying to calculate fixed stars with swetest in the long time periods I am getting an error 'sepl_54.se1' not found. The reason for this is obvious...
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Alois Treindl
aloisya2000
Jul 25, 2012 10:55 pm
... such a file does not exist, you need to observe the timerange limits of Swiss Ephemeris....
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Vello
jaamaylem
Jul 26, 2012 7:18 am
... Yes, that's what I have been reading from the docs. But because your test page doesn't give that error and calculates the positions of the stars, I though...
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Dieter Koch
artizarrak
Jul 26, 2012 7:22 am
Hi Vello, I see, this is not documented. The situation is as follows: If your version of swetest is not very very old, it should do fixed stars even outside...
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Juan Revilla
asbolo
Jul 27, 2012 1:08 am
... http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011A%26A...534A..22V and http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012A%26A...541C...1V Juan...
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astrojaime
Jul 27, 2012 4:42 pm
Hello I'm searching for a developer who could help me develop a very small web application based on swiss ephemeris. I only need to get a few outputs in a kind...
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Bart Lidofsky
bml07646
Jul 27, 2012 4:56 pm
... Also consider going to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/astrology_programming/, a group for discussing astrology programming that does not directly involve...
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truegold@...
true_gold1
Jul 28, 2012 1:58 pm
Hi all, I've asked for help before and I was directed to other code sources that sort of seemed like it was what I needed. BUT not really. So I am asking for...