[Python-modules-commits] [python-pysolar] 08/18: Added first rev of script to query US Naval Observatory for validation.

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debacle pushed a commit to annotated tag 0.3.0
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commit e4dfbdec88b0f5fe60f876759ad5ae75baeb8958
Author: Brandon Stafford <brandon at pingswept.org>
Date:   Sun Apr 20 23:44:07 2008 -0400

    Added first rev of script to query US Naval Observatory for validation.
---
 query_usno.py | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+)

diff --git a/query_usno.py b/query_usno.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..36b68d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/query_usno.py
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+import urllib, urllib2, datetime
+
+def EncodeRequest(timestamp, longitude, latitude, height):
+	params = {}
+	params['FFX'] = '2' # use worldwide locations script
+	params['ID'] = 'Pysolar'
+	params['pos'] = '8'
+	params['obj'] = '10' # Sun
+	params['xxy'] = str(timestamp.year)
+	params['xxm'] = str(timestamp.month)
+	params['xxd'] = str(timestamp.day)
+	params['t1'] = str(timestamp.hour)
+	params['t2'] = str(timestamp.minute)
+	params['t3'] = str(timestamp.second)
+	params['intd'] = '1.0'
+	params['unit'] = '1'
+	params['rep'] = '5'
+	params['place'] = 'Name omitted'
+
+	(deg, rem) = divmod(longitude, 1)
+	(min, sec) = divmod(rem, 1.0/60.0)
+	params['xx0'] = '1' # longitude (1 = east, -1 = west)
+	params['xx1'] = str(deg) # degrees
+	params['xx2'] = str(min) # minutes
+	params['xx3'] = str(sec) # seconds
+
+	(deg, rem) = divmod(latitude, 1)
+	(min, sec) = divmod(rem, 1.0/60.0)	
+	params['yy0'] = '1' # latitude (1 = north, -1 = south)
+	params['yy1'] = str(deg) # degrees
+	params['yy2'] = str(min) # minutes
+	params['yy3'] = str(sec) # seconds
+	
+	params['hh1'] = str(height) # height above sea level in meters
+	params['ZZZ'] = 'END'
+	data = urllib.urlencode(params)
+	return data
+
+d = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
+data = EncodeRequest(d,2,3,0)
+url = 'http://aa.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/aa_topocentric2.pl'
+req = urllib2.Request(url, data)
+response = urllib2.urlopen(req)
+
+lines = response.readlines()
+for line in lines:
+	print line
+
+the_page = response.read()
+response.close()
+# FFX=1&ID=AA&pos=8&obj=10&xxy=2008&xxm=4&xxd=19&t1=0&t2=0&t3=0.0&intd=1.0&unit=1&rep=5&st=MA&place=Boston&hh1=0&ZZZ=END
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