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Install this package:

emerge -a sci-astronomy/xephem

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask sci-astronomy/xephem

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a sci-astronomy/xephem

Package Information

Description:

Xephem is an interactive astronomical ephemeris program for X Windows systems. It computes heliocentric, geocentric and topocentric information for fixed celestial objects and objects in heliocentric and geocentric orbits; has built-in support for all planet positions; the moons of Jupiter, Saturn and Earth; Mars' and Jupiter's central meridian longitude; Saturn's rings; and Jupiter's Great Red Spot.

Homepage:

https://xephem.github.io/XEphem/Site/xephem.html

License:

MIT

Versions

Metadata

Description

• Xephem is an interactive astronomical ephemeris program for X Windows systems. It computes heliocentric, geocentric and topocentric information for fixed celestial objects and objects in heliocentric and geocentric orbits; has built-in support for all planet positions; the moons of Jupiter, Saturn and Earth; Mars' and Jupiter's central meridian longitude; Saturn's rings; and Jupiter's Great Red Spot.

Maintainers

• Gentoo Astronomy Project (sci-astronomy@gentoo.org) - Type: project

Upstream

• Remote IDs:
  • github: XEphem/XEphem

<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>sci-astronomy@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Gentoo Astronomy Project</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription lang="en">
		Xephem is an interactive astronomical ephemeris program for X Windows
		systems. It computes heliocentric, geocentric and topocentric
		information for fixed celestial objects and objects in heliocentric
		and geocentric orbits; has built-in support for all planet positions;
		the moons of Jupiter, Saturn and Earth; Mars' and Jupiter's central
		meridian longitude; Saturn's rings; and Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
	</longdescription>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="github">XEphem/XEphem</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild xephem-4.2.0
• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild xephem-4.1.0-r1

Files

• xephem-3.7.7-implicits.patch
• xephem-4.1.0-allow-parallel-builds.patch
• xephem-4.1.0-respect_env_vars.patch
• xephem-4.2.0-respect_env_vars.patch

Manifest