[Spice_discussion] Producing personal BPC

Sylvain Guillet sylvain.guillet at live.com
Tue Dec 7 08:56:17 PST 2021


Hello Tommaso,

I never transformed PCK text file to binary but you can find some
informations here :
https://naif.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/naif/toolkit_docs/C/req/pck.html#Creating%20Binary%20PCKs

I hope it can help you.

Sylvain

On Tue, 2021-12-07 at 12:35 +0000, Tommaso Pino wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> For my activity I have to use the IERS EOP (Earth Orientation Pole)
> data and I would like to produce a pck binary file to fastly handle the
> transformations between reference frames. The latest algortim used to
> compute the EOP data are different from the one used by NAIF to produce
> the earth_high_fidelity pck kernels. I have to work and update the
> binary kernel everytime the IERS produce a new bulletinA.
> 
> I have some trouble producing my own BPC, the pck, frame, rotation
> required readings and relative examples are quite enough if one works
> with pck in text form. Any one has produced its own binary pck and
> could give a practical example?
> 
> Thanks in advance to everyone.
> Best
> Tommaso
> 
> 
> 




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