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PHP/Javascript/HTML and Python PyEphem Moon Angle Tutorial

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A long time ago now we presented PHP/Javascript/HTML Moon Angle Tutorial but now we feel is a good time for it to get a makeover. Why is that? Well, we have the relatively new discovery of the very useful Python … Continue reading →

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PHP and Python PyEphem Astronomy Helper Star Tutorial

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Yes, today we have a “Star Tutorial”? Thank you, thank you very much, well you shouldn’t have. Ohhh, so you didn’t. No, you’re not. Well, that … sure … was … embarrassing. Anyway, further to yesterday’s PHP and Python PyEphem … Continue reading →

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PHP and Python PyEphem Astronomy Helper Observer Tutorial

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Following on from yesterday’s PHP and Python PyEphem Astronomy Helper Primer Tutorial “PyEphem Python module Hello World” feeling tutorial, we get a bit more into the innards of PyEphem today, by allowing the Astronomer details to become part of the … Continue reading →

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PHP and Python PyEphem Astronomy Helper Primer Tutorial

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“The Three P’s”, for us, namely, PHP and Python and Perl, are all great choices as serverside programming languages. You will find, as a result of this, that programmers have written great code for one or other of them, and … Continue reading →

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HTML Image Map Solar System More Tutorial

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We touch on more of other astronomy enthusiasts’ work brought to light by the exciting exploits of the NASA New Horizon space probe and its photographs of the Solar System dwarf planet Pluto, and our follow up look into the … Continue reading →

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HTML Image Map Solar System Primer Tutorial

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The exciting exploits of the NASA New Horizon space probe and its photographs of the Solar System dwarf planet Pluto has set me wondering again about Mountains on the Solar System planets (and dwarf planets), as we started with More … Continue reading →

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PHP/Javascript/HTML Moon Angle Tutorial

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Here is a tutorial that calculates Noon Moon Angles from Earth via the entry of Latitude and Longitude. The calculation of noon moon angles uses the concept of Sublunary Point, which is explained in the quote from Wikipedia below. The … Continue reading →

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PHP/Javascript/HTML Sun Angle Tutorial

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Here is a tutorial that calculates Noon Sun Angles on Earth via the entry of Latitude and Longitude. The calculation of noon sun angles uses the concept of Subsolar Point, which is explained in the quote from Wikipedia below. The … Continue reading →

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