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Astrex is an astronomy library written in Elixir

provides functions to perfom typical astronomy calculations such as:

• coordinates conversion between equatorial and horizontal coordinates
• calculates the position of solar system objects (Moon and planets)
• calculates the magnetic declination to enable finding the "true north"
• includes a full blown NGC and IC objects database with query functionalities

installation

Installation

If available in Hex, the package can be installed by adding astrex to your list of dependencies in mix.exs:

def deps do
  [
    {:astrex, "~> 0.3.0"}
  ]
end

Documentation can be generated with ExDoc and published on HexDocs. Once published, the docs can be found at https://hexdocs.pm/astrex.