ephem

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Compute positions of the planets and stars

Published
August 18, 2019
2590d ago
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The Python registry reports MIT, but the LICENSE file in the package source reads GPL-3.0-only OR LGPL-3.0-only (as of July 22, 2026) — review both before relying on either.

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License File
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PyEphem Copyright
=================

The "libastro" C library, which is contained within a subdirectory of
this package, is Copyright (C) 2009 by:

 * Dr. Craig A. Counterman, whose code is used in "precess.c".
 * Robert Berger (N3EMO), whose code is used in "earthsat.c".
 * Elwood Charles Downey, who, with the permission of those earlier
   authors, wrote the rest of "libastro" thereby creating a derived
   work which he distributes with his "XEphem" application.
 * Brandon Craig Rhodes, who lightly modified some sections of the code
   to make them behave when run under Python within PyEphem.

The "PyEphem" Python module, which includes everything else in this
package, is Copyright (C) 2009 by Brandon Craig Rhodes.

All of the above authors agree that you can redistribute and/or modify
this combined work under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
License (LGPL) version 3, as published by the Free Software Foundation,
and which is in included verbatim in the files "LICENSE-GPL" and
"LICENSE-LGPL" in this distribution.
Versions
19 versions
VersionLicensePublishedStatus
4.2.1 Latest MITFeb 28, 2026 Scanned
4.2 MITFeb 18, 2025 Scanned
4.1.6 MITOct 6, 2024 Scanned
4.1.5 MITOct 8, 2023 Scanned
4.1.4 MITDec 21, 2022 Scanned
4.1.3 MITDec 13, 2021 Scanned
4.1.2 MITDec 5, 2021 Scanned
4.1.1 MITNov 27, 2021 Scanned
4.1 MITSep 29, 2021 Scanned
4.0.0.2 MITJun 14, 2021 Scanned
4.0.0.1 MITJun 12, 2021 Scanned
4.0.0 MITJun 12, 2021 Scanned
3.7.7.1 GPL-3.0-only OR LGPL-3.0-onlyFeb 22, 2020 Scanned
3.7.7.0 ViewingGPL-3.0-only OR LGPL-3.0-onlyAug 18, 2019 Scanned
3.7.6.0 GPL-3.0-only OR LGPL-3.0-onlyAug 19, 2015 Scanned
3.7.5.3 GPL-3.0-only OR LGPL-3.0-onlyMay 29, 2014 Scanned
3.7.5.1 GPL-3.0-only OR LGPL-3.0-onlyAug 15, 2012 Scanned
3.7.3.4 GPL-3.0-only OR LGPL-3.0-onlyApr 30, 2009 Scanned
3.7.3.3 GPL-3.0-only OR LGPL-3.0-onlyDec 13, 2008 Scanned