Updated absolutedate conversions from incorrect millisecond conversoins

orekit-conda-recipe/CHANGES.txt

 Changelog python orekit package
 
+2016-11-13 Version 8.0 Build 1
+- Corrected the datetime to absolute conversions, microseconds was incorrectly converted
+
 2016-07-03 Version 8.0 Build 0
 - Updated to orekit 8.0 version with fixes as of 3rd July
 - Changed from apache common maths3 to hipparhcus

orekit-conda-recipe/meta.yaml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ build:
 
   # If this is a new build for the same version, increment the build
   # number. If you do not include this key, it defaults to 0.
-  number: 0
+  number: 1
   # Builds:
   # 1 - orekit 7.1dev0 version from git 2015-10-05
   # 2 - orekit 7.1dev0 version from git 2015-12-17

orekit-conda-recipe/pyhelpers.py

@@ -67,7 +67,26 @@ def absolutedate_to_datetime(orekit_absolutedate):
                     or_time.getHour(),
                     or_time.getMinute(),
                     int(math.floor(seconds)),
-                    int(1000.0 * (seconds - math.floor(seconds))))
+                    int(1000000.0 * (seconds - math.floor(seconds))))
+
+def datetime_to_absolutedate(dt_date):
+    ''' Converts between orekit.AbsoluteDate objects
+    and python datetime objects (utc)
+
+    Args:
+        dt_date (datetime): python datetime object to convert
+
+    Returns:
+        AbsoluteDate: time in orekit format'''
+
+    utc = TimeScalesFactory.getUTC()
+    return AbsoluteDate(dt_date.year,
+                        dt_date.month,
+                        dt_date.day,
+                        dt_date.hour,
+                        dt_date.minute,
+                        dt_date.second + dt_date.microsecond / 1000000.,
+                        utc)
 
 
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