README.md

jpl_small_bodies_de441_n16: JPL Small Bodies Ephemeris of 16 most massive asteroids for SPICE

A Python package by the Asteroid Institute, a program of the B612 Foundation

This package ships the JPL Small Bodies DE441 kernal for the 16 most massive asteroids. reference.

This is not an official JPL package. It is an automatically generated mirror of the file so that it is installable via pip.

Installation

The latest version of the file can be install via pip:
pip install jpl-small-bodies-de441-n16

Usage

import spiceypy as sp
from jpl_small_bodies_de441_n16 import de441_n16

sp.furnsh(de441_n16)

Acknowledgment

This project makes use of data provided and maintained by the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology.