JSOFA

Release History

Version Date Description
20210512   tracking updates of SOFA
20200721   tracking updates of SOFA
20200721   tracking updates of SOFA
20190722   tracking updates of SOFA
20180130b   adding leap second utilities
20180130   tracking updates of SOFA
20170420 30-May-2017 tracking update release
20160729.1 26-Apr-2017 bugfix release
20160729 04-Aug-2016 tracking update release
20150209 02-Mar-2015 tracking update release
20131202b 31-Mar-2014 update release
20120710 09-Dec-2013 update release
20120301 26-Jul-2012 update release
20101201 22-Dec-2011 Original release

Release 20210512

Type Changes By
update Update to be in line with IAU sofa 2021-05-12 (see https://www.iausofa.org/2021_0512_C.html) Fixes https://github.com/Javastro/jsofa/issues/9. pah
update the positions and velocities for the planets for jauPlan94 are returned as the function value rather than being given as a parameter - this is an incompatible API change, but seems more natural. The other consequence is that "dubious" dates\ (i.e. outside the range that give the most accurate results) are no longer flagged. pah
update some convienience overloaded vector initialization methods have been added that create vectors internally, rather than having to pass them in, as for the official API. pah

Release 20200721

Type Changes By
update Update to be in line with IAU sofa 2021-01-25 (as updated 2021-02-24) (see https://www.iausofa.org/changes_2021_0125.html) Fixes https://github.com/Javastro/jsofa/issues/8. pah

Release 20200721

Type Changes By
update Update to be in line with IAU sofa 2020-07-21 (see http://www.iausofa.org/changes_2020_0721.html) Fixes https://github.com/Javastro/jsofa/issues/6. pah
update Now compiled to need a version 1.8 of Java as a minimum - difficult to test on earlier than this now. In addition there has been some other rearrangement of private nested classes, that does not alter functionality nor the API pah

Release 20190722

Type Changes By
update Update to be in line with IAU sofa 2019-07-22 (see http://www.iausofa.org/changes_2019_0722.html) Fixes https://github.com/Javastro/jsofa/issues/4. pah

Release 20180130b

Type Changes By
update Added some non-sofa utility functions for managing leap seconds. pah

Release 20180130

Type Changes By
update Update to be in line with IAU sofa 2018-01-30 . Fixes https://github.com/Javastro/jsofa/issues/3. pah

Release 20170420 - 30-May-2017

Type Changes By
update Update to be in line with IAU sofa 2017-04-20 - updating the astronomical unit definition to IAU 2012 pah
fix update error for pv matrix documentation of jauPlan94 Fixes https://github.com/Javastro/jsofa/issues/2. pah

Release 20160729.1 - 26-Apr-2017

Type Changes By
fix Fields of SphericalCoordinateEO made public. Fixes https://github.com/Javastro/jsofa/issues/1. pah

Release 20160729 - 04-Aug-2016

Type Changes By
update Update the release to IAU SOFA 2016-07-29_a - Updated Jan 1 2017 leap second and added long-term precession <-> Ecliptic coordinate routines. pah

Release 20150209 - 02-Mar-2015

Type Changes By
update Update the release to the IAU SOFA 2015-02-09 release - Updated 2015 leap second and added ICRS<->galactic routines. pah

Release 20131202b - 31-Mar-2014

Type Changes By
update update release to IAU SOFA 2012-07-10 b - Added the "Astrometry" routines. pah
update Java 1.7 now minimum required version pah

Release 20120710 - 09-Dec-2013

Type Changes By
update update release to IAU SOFA 2012-07-10. pah

Release 20120301 - 26-Jul-2012

Type Changes By
update update release to IAU SOFA 2012-03-01. pah

Release 20101201 - 22-Dec-2011

Type Changes By
update First official release based on IAU SOFA 2010-12-01 pah