debian-jplephem/jplephem/spk.py

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Python

"""Compute positions from a NASA SPICE SPK ephemeris kernel file.
http://naif.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/naif/toolkit_docs/FORTRAN/req/spk.html
"""
from numpy import array, empty, empty_like, rollaxis
from .daf import DAF
from .names import target_names
T0 = 2451545.0
S_PER_DAY = 86400.0
def jd(seconds):
"""Convert a number of seconds since J2000 to a Julian Date."""
return T0 + seconds / S_PER_DAY
class SPK(object):
"""A JPL SPK ephemeris kernel for computing positions and velocities.
You can load an SPK by specifying its filename::
kernel = SPK.open('de431.bsp')
Run ``print(kernel)`` see which segments are inside. You can also
loop across all of the segments in the list ``kernel.segments`` or,
as a convenience, you can select a particular segment by providing a
center and target integer in square brackets. So ``kernel[3,399]``
will select the segment that computes the distance between the
Earth-Moon barycenter (3) and the Earth itself (399).
To extract the text comments from the SPK use ``kernel.comments()``.
"""
def __init__(self, daf):
self.daf = daf
self.segments = [Segment(self.daf, *t) for t in self.daf.summaries()]
self.pairs = dict(((s.center, s.target), s) for s in self.segments)
@classmethod
def open(cls, path):
"""Open the file at `path` and return an SPK instance."""
return cls(DAF(open(path, 'rb')))
def close(self):
"""Close this SPK file."""
self.daf.file.close()
for segment in self.segments:
if hasattr(segment, '_data'):
del segment._data
self.daf._array = None
self.daf._map = None
def __str__(self):
daf = self.daf
d = lambda b: b.decode('latin-1')
lines = (str(segment) for segment in self.segments)
return 'File type {0} and format {1} with {2} segments:\n{3}'.format(
d(daf.locidw), d(daf.locfmt), len(self.segments), '\n'.join(lines))
def __getitem__(self, key):
"""Given (center, target) integers, return the last matching segment."""
return self.pairs[key]
def comments(self):
"""Return the file comments, as a string."""
return self.daf.comments()
def __enter__(self):
return self
def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
self.close()
class Segment(object):
"""A single segment of an SPK file.
There are several items of information about each segment that are
loaded from the underlying SPK file, and made available as object
attributes:
segment.source - official ephemeris name, like 'DE-0430LE-0430'
segment.start_second - initial epoch, as seconds from J2000
segment.end_second - final epoch, as seconds from J2000
segment.start_jd - start_second, converted to a Julian Date
segment.end_jd - end_second, converted to a Julian Date
segment.center - integer center identifier
segment.target - integer target identifier
segment.frame - integer frame identifier
segment.data_type - integer data type identifier
segment.start_i - index where segment starts
segment.end_i - index where segment ends
"""
def __init__(self, daf, source, descriptor):
self.daf = daf
self.source = source
(self.start_second, self.end_second, self.target, self.center,
self.frame, self.data_type, self.start_i, self.end_i) = descriptor
self.start_jd = jd(self.start_second)
self.end_jd = jd(self.end_second)
self._data = None
def __str__(self):
return self.describe(verbose=False)
def describe(self, verbose=True):
"""Return a textual description of the segment."""
center = titlecase(target_names.get(self.center, 'Unknown center'))
target = titlecase(target_names.get(self.target, 'Unknown target'))
text = ('{0.start_jd:.2f}..{0.end_jd:.2f} {1} ({0.center})'
' -> {2} ({0.target})'.format(self, center, target))
if verbose:
text += ('\n frame={0.frame} data_type={0.data_type} source={1}'
.format(self, self.source.decode('ascii')))
return text
def compute(self, tdb, tdb2=0.0):
"""Compute the component values for the time `tdb` plus `tdb2`."""
for position in self.generate(tdb, tdb2):
return position
def compute_and_differentiate(self, tdb, tdb2=0.0):
"""Compute components and differentials for time `tdb` plus `tdb2`."""
return tuple(self.generate(tdb, tdb2))
def _load(self):
"""Map the coefficients into memory using a NumPy array.
"""
if self.data_type == 2:
component_count = 3
elif self.data_type == 3:
component_count = 6
else:
raise ValueError('only SPK data types 2 and 3 are supported')
init, intlen, rsize, n = self.daf.read_array(self.end_i - 3, self.end_i)
initial_epoch = jd(init)
interval_length = intlen / S_PER_DAY
coefficient_count = int(rsize - 2) // component_count
coefficients = self.daf.map_array(self.start_i, self.end_i - 4)
coefficients.shape = (int(n), int(rsize))
coefficients = coefficients[:,2:] # ignore MID and RADIUS elements
coefficients.shape = (int(n), component_count, coefficient_count)
coefficients = rollaxis(coefficients, 1)
return initial_epoch, interval_length, coefficients
def load_array(self):
data = self._data
if data is None:
self._data = data = self._load()
return data
def generate(self, tdb, tdb2):
"""Generate components and differentials for time `tdb` plus `tdb2`.
Most uses will simply want to call the `compute()` method or the
`compute_differentials()` method, for convenience. But in those
cases (see Skyfield) where you want to compute a position and
examine it before deciding whether to proceed with the velocity,
but without losing all of the work that it took to get to that
point, this generator lets you get them as two separate steps.
"""
scalar = not getattr(tdb, 'shape', 0) and not getattr(tdb2, 'shape', 0)
if scalar:
tdb = array((tdb,))
data = self._data
if data is None:
self._data = data = self._load()
initial_epoch, interval_length, coefficients = data
component_count, n, coefficient_count = coefficients.shape
# Subtracting tdb before adding tdb2 affords greater precision.
index, offset = divmod((tdb - initial_epoch) + tdb2, interval_length)
index = index.astype(int)
if (index < 0).any() or (index > n).any():
final_epoch = initial_epoch + interval_length * n
raise ValueError('segment only covers dates %.1f through %.1f'
% (initial_epoch, final_epoch))
omegas = (index == n)
index[omegas] -= 1
offset[omegas] += interval_length
coefficients = coefficients[:,index]
# Chebyshev polynomial.
T = empty((coefficient_count, len(index)))
T[0] = 1.0
T[1] = t1 = 2.0 * offset / interval_length - 1.0
twot1 = t1 + t1
for i in range(2, coefficient_count):
T[i] = twot1 * T[i-1] - T[i-2]
components = (T.T * coefficients).sum(axis=2)
if scalar:
components = components[:,0]
yield components
# Chebyshev differentiation.
dT = empty_like(T)
dT[0] = 0.0
dT[1] = 1.0
if coefficient_count > 2:
dT[2] = twot1 + twot1
for i in range(3, coefficient_count):
dT[i] = twot1 * dT[i-1] - dT[i-2] + T[i-1] + T[i-1]
dT *= 2.0
dT /= interval_length
rates = (dT.T * coefficients).sum(axis=2)
if scalar:
rates = rates[:,0]
yield rates
def titlecase(name):
"""Title-case target `name` if it looks safe to do so."""
return name if name.startswith(('1', 'C/', 'DSS-')) else name.title()