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v0.2.0
0.2.0 - 2026-10-27
Added
Skymap::Layers::ConstellationBoundariesdraws the boundaries between the constellations as thin dashed lines, stopping at the horizonSkymap::Catalog::ConstellationBoundariesgives the borders of the 88 IAU constellations, in J2000 coordinatesSkymap::Layers::Moondraws the Moon with its phase, where it is in the sky, from an ephemeris given withephem:
Changed
- The data of the constellations lives in
data/constellations/iau/:data/constellations/iau.csvis nowdata/constellations/iau/lines.csv
v0.1.0
0.1.0 - 2026-10-05
Added
Skymap::Chartdraws the sky seen by an Astronoby observer at a given instant and returns it as an SVG string, using a stereographic projection with the zenith at the center and the horizon at the edgeSkymap::Canvassets the size of the SVG and the padding around the horizonChart#rendertakes layers, drawn in order on top of the skySkymap::Layers::Starsdraws stars sized by their magnitude and scaled with the canvas, down to amagnitude_limit:(5 by default)Skymap::Catalog::Starsgives the 9,096 stars of the Yale Bright Star CatalogueSkymap::Layers::ConstellationLinesdraws the lines of the constellations, stopping at the horizonSkymap::Catalog::ConstellationLinesgives the lines of the 88 IAU constellations, each with abold,normalorthinweightSkymap::Layers::CardinalDirectionslabels the cardinal directions around the horizon
v0.0.1
0.0.1 - 2026-09-25
- Initial release to reserve the gem name on RubyGems.org