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Releases: Orinks/AccessiSky
Releases · Orinks/AccessiSky
AccessiSky v0.2.0
Added
- Location Search: Search for cities by name using Open-Meteo geocoding API
- No more manual lat/lon entry required
- Search returns up to 10 results with city, state/province, and country
- Select from results to set your location
- Tonight's Summary: Plain-language overview of tonight's sky conditions
- Aggregates moon phase, ISS passes, visible planets, meteor showers, aurora activity, and viewing conditions
- Natural language summary designed for screen readers
- New "Tonight" tab as first tab for quick access (F1)
- Accessible UI with proper labels for all elements
- Daily Briefing API: Comprehensive day summary for planning
- Sunrise and sunset times with day length
- Moon phase, illumination, and rise/set times
- All ISS passes (daytime and visible)
- Visible planets and active meteor showers
- Eclipse alerts (when applicable)
- Space weather summary (Kp index, solar wind, aurora visibility)
- Structured data output (
as_dict()) for programmatic access - Human-readable summary for screen readers
- Designed for external tools and automation
- Meteor Shower Calendar: 11 major annual showers with peak dates, ZHR, viewing ratings
- Planet Visibility: Track all 7 observable planets with visibility status
- Eclipse Calendar: Solar and lunar eclipses from 2025-2030
- Dark Sky Times: Astronomical twilight calculations for astrophotography
- Viewing Conditions Score: Combined rating (0-100) factoring clouds, moon, darkness
- Weather Integration: Open-Meteo API for cloud cover and visibility
- USNO Moon API: Accurate moon data from US Naval Observatory
- Pre-push git hook for automatic linting
Changed
- Moon phases now use USNO API with local calculation fallback
- Viewing conditions integrate real weather data