AstronomicalData["name", " property"] gives the value of the specified property of the astronomical object with the specified name.AstronomicalData["name", {"property", ...

Mathematica has built-in access to large volumes of carefully curated and continually updated geographic data, including both socioeconomic and related data, as well as ...

$GeoLocation is a settable global variable that specifies the default geodetic location to use.

Mathematica provides state-of-the-art high-precision geodesy computation, supporting all standard datums and projections.

Building on the concept of symbolic data description, Mathematica 6.0 introduced the major new "elements" framework for handling import and export of data, in nearly a ...

Mathematica 7 delivers the latest fruits of Wolfram Research's major long-term Computable Data Initiative, providing immediate access to curated static and dynamic data in ...

Mathematica has immedate built-in access to extensive scientific and technical data—all carefully curated and updated at Wolfram Research.

An efficient load-on-demand mechanism makes hundreds of gigabytes of carefully curated and continually updated data immediately available inside Mathematica for use in ...

GeodesyData["name", " property"] gives the value of the specified property for a named geodetic datum or reference ellipsoid.GeodesyData[{a, b}, " property"] gives the value ...

DateList[] gives the current local date and time in the form {year, month, day, hour, minute, second}. DateList[time] gives a date list corresponding to an AbsoluteTime ...