pg sphere

pgSphere provides spherical data types, functions and operators for PostgreSQL.

This project is hosted @ http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/pgsphere/

Development team:

• Oleg Bartunov (project manager)
• Teodor Sigaev (gist support)
• Janko Richter (principal developer)
• Igor Chilingarian (application programer, testing)

Documentation

Most recent documentation is available from PgSphere Wiki

Notes

• Spatial Queries - a list of typical spatial queries

Testing

• Tycho - data set from Tycho catalog (about 1.5 mln records)
• Bench - synthetical test

ADASS-XIII conference

• Abstract
• Poster
• SphereLinks - pointers to spatial access methods for large astronomical databases