Current version of Uruk_One (0.9.9.374R) is now available on Astronomy Linux 21.04 as pre-installed application. There’s a lot of interesting astronomy software inside the distro,… Read More »Uruk_One is on Astronomy Linux 21.04
FTP access at Lowell Observatory has been discontinued, therefore the file “astorb.dat” can’t be retrieved anymore by Uruk_One. In few days a new version of… Read More »FTP access at Lowell Observatory discontinued.
(1) – Let’s talk about Lunar Eclipses. I decided to revert back to Danjon’s rules for computing Lunar Umbra and Penumbra diameters and take into… Read More »** VERSION 0.9.9.386R CHANGELOG **
Please place here comments about bugs of the current version. I’ll do the same. BUG – IDENTIFY function : the red square showing the identified… Read More »Version 0.9.9.374R Beta Bug Reporting [no more online]
I made some test (years from -13000 to +2000) with the nutation models available with Uruk_One. I’ve just realised that is time to simplify. IAU… Read More »A farewell to IAU2000B Nutation Model
As previously said I decided to push momentarily the brake pedal and think about what has been done so far rather than adding new features.… Read More »** VERSION 0.9.9.374R CHANGELOG **
Looks like some controls are not correctly drawn in Windows 10 with some graphic cards. I’m collecting data from people using Windows 10 and until… Read More »Strange behaviour under Windows 10
Just gone to check out on my archive the first compiled version of what is currently named “Uruk_One”, made on 2019 October 3, eighteen months… Read More »An eighteen month old baby
Recent studies assign the eclipse mentioned in the Old Testament book of Joshua as occurred on 30 October 1207 BC, because seems that it is… Read More »TSE and ASE in Canaan from 1500 BCE to 1050 BCE
Just few minutes ago a small asteroid (19 mt. diameter) whose denomination is 2021 GT3 has passed “close” to the Earth, distant 257,000 Km only,… Read More »Astorb.dat or Mpcorb.dat, that is the question.
