NEO Tracker v3.0 — Online Project Pluto Engine

Anduin-source released this 31 May 23:39

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NEO Tracker v3.0 — Online Project Pluto Engine

This release removes the need for a local Find_Orb installation.

Major changes

Removed local fo64.exe / Find_Orb dependency.
Removed config.ini.
Added Project Pluto online Find_Orb backend.
Unified workflow for known NEOs and NEOCP candidates.
Added local Alt/Az/Airmass calculation with Astropy.
Added apparent motion rate in arcsec/min and motion PA.
Improved ephemeris table formatting.
Added cleaner error handling for invalid objects or unavailable ephemerides.
Added parser regression tests for Project Pluto responses.

Requirements

The executable version does not require Python.

For source usage:

pip install -r requirements.txt

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/Anduin-source/NEOS_Tracker/compare/v2.1...v3.0

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