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Remove broken link to Meeus's book
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brandon-rhodes committed Oct 29, 2023
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you get a list of ``None`` objects.

* PyEphem generates positions using the 1980s techniques
popularized in |Meeus|_,
popularized in Jean Meeus’s *Astronomical Algorithms*,
like the IAU 1980 model of Earth nutation
and VSOP87 planetary theory.
These make PyEphem faster and more compact
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but users needing higher precision should investigate
a more modern Python astronomy library like Skyfield or AstroPy.

.. |Meeus| replace:: Jean Meeus’s *Astronomical Algorithms*
.. _Meeus: https://www.willbell.com/math/mc1.htm
.. _XEphem: http://www.clearskyinstitute.com/xephem/

Here’s more example code to illustrate how PyEphem works:
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