Version 1.6

[1.6] - 2025-07-30

Added

• Initial changelog file.
• Comprehensive API documentation using Sphinx.
• Detailed docstrings for mathematical formulas and astronomical concepts.
• User guide with examples for common use cases.
• Inline comments for complex calculations.
• Contributing guide for new contributors.
• Code of conduct to ensure a welcoming community.
• Logging configuration for better debugging and error tracking.
• Validation module to ensure correct parameter types and ranges.
• Unit tests for all public methods to ensure reliability.
• Continuous integration setup for automated testing.
• Refactoring of the package structure for better organization.
• Documentation for API endpoints and expected responses.
• Add development dependencies to setup.py.
• Implement rate limiting for API requests.
• Add input sanitization for all user inputs.
• Add template for issue reporting and feature requests.

Full Changelog: 1.5.0...1.6

Version 1.5.0

Adds filter support and contrast reserve enhancement

• Adds support for fetching filters from DeepskyLog
• Updates the contrast reserve calculation to directly use surface brightness if available, rather than calculating it from magnitude and object diameters.
• Increments the version number.

Full Changelog: 1.4.1...1.5.0

Version 1.4.1

• Add method to get lenses from DeepskyLog.

Full Changelog: 1.4.0.0...1.4.1

Version 1.3.2

• Use new instruments table from DeepskyLog.

Full Changelog: 1.3.1...1.3.2

Version 1.3.1

Make the package typed.

Full Changelog: 1.3...1.3.1

Version 1.3

• Add methods to convert instrument types from string to int and vice versa.

Full Changelog: 1.2.1...1.3

Version 1.2.1

• Fix python tests

Full Changelog: 1.2...1.2.1

Version 1.2

• Get instruments and eyepieces from the DeepskyLog website.

Full Changelog: 1.1...1.2

Version 1.1

• Conversion of magnitudes to SQM value and bortle scale and vice versa.

Full Changelog: 1.0.1...1.1

Version 1.0.1

Make sure all methods are imported correctly in init.py.

Full Changelog: 0.9...1.0.1