Comets Python Packages

grss

Gauss-Radau Small-body Simulator

mpc-designation

Multi-language library for converting packed/unpacked Minor Planet Center designations (asteroids, comets, satellites)

cine

Calculate infrared pumping rates by solar radiation

precovery

Fast precovery of small body observations at scale

pykepler

kepler is a C and Python astronomy library. It implements VSOP87 for the planets, ELP 2000-82B for the Moon, minor body calculations using the MPC database, IAU precession & nutation models, rise/transit/set, Moon phase, eclipse, and equinox/solstice calculations.