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diff --git a/sci-astronomy/pyephem/metadata.xml b/sci-astronomy/pyephem/metadata.xml index b229aec85b8f..b0e5c790aa6d 100644 --- a/sci-astronomy/pyephem/metadata.xml +++ b/sci-astronomy/pyephem/metadata.xml @@ -2,4 +2,14 @@ <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> <pkgmetadata> <herd>sci</herd> +<longdescription lang="en"> +PyEphem provides astronomical computations for the Python programming +language. Given a date and location on the Earth's surface, it can +compute the positions of the Sun and Moon, of the planets and their +moons, and of any asteroids, comets, or earth satellites whose orbital +elements the user can provide. Additional functions are provided to +compute the angular separation between two objects in the sky, to +determine the constellation in which an object lies, and to find the +times at which an object rises, transits, and sets on a particular day. +</longdescription> </pkgmetadata> |