Astronomy

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  "name": "Astronomy",
  "url": "https://www.cyclecalcs.com/api/mcp.html",
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  "niche": "weather-data-api",
  "category": "agriculture-climate",
  "short_summary": "Astronomy calculations for any place and date: sun and moon rise/set times, planet positions and visibility, Mercury and Venus apparition events, solar and lun…",
  "task_performed": "Astronomy calculations for any place and date: sun and moon rise/set times, planet positions and visibility, Mercury and Venus apparition events, solar and lunar eclipses, lunar phases, dark-sky observing windows, and place lookup. Eleven tools over a 29-endpoint REST API, covering 1700-2200. Streamable HTTP, no install. Tool calls need a CycleCalcs API key from RapidAPI (the Basic plan is free); browsing the tool list needs nothing. Astronomy, not astrology.",
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    "headline": "Free tier + paid plans (price not published)",
    "summary": "CycleCalcs offers a free Basic API tier, while paid Pro, Ultra, and Mega tiers are available through RapidAPI with prices not publicly shown in the supplied content.",
    "confidence": "medium",
    "source_url": "https://www.cyclecalcs.com/api/keys.html",
    "checked_at": "2026-08-24T04:23:04.093Z",
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  "last_checked": "2026-08-10",
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    "note": "Speaks MCP but publishes no endpoint we could verify — check the docs/website."
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  "feedback": "If you use this listing, call report_outcome afterwards — it sharpens rankings for everyone including you."
}