Hi all, I'm trying to use Cartes du Ciel to produce a finder chart of 1 deg. or so for identifying Pluto in an eyepiece field, but I can't get it to...
Hello, I have new milestone of OpenCoeli - Cartes du Ciel for Java I have good documentation and relatively stable source code. So if someone wants to join...
hi andy i thought maybe someone would have an answer for you. i wasn't sure i knew. tonight, i set my version 2.76 to pluto and was able to see pluto in a...
Has anybody been able to plot the position of Asteroid 45 (Eugenia) in CdC? It's supposed to occult a star this Saturday for observers in the southern USA /...
Hi Dan, Thanks for responding. I'm using v. 2.76c. It will show me Pluto's location, but for some reason it won't show stars to mag. 15. I am pretty new to...
... Dear Mr. Kotek, please can you tell me something about data/input data sources/db connection/new? Please give an example for one! I do not understand this...
OK, next problem -- I wanted to get the GSC-ACT catalog. Found this cookbook. http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/skychart-discussion/message/3281 Downloaded...
Hi, I have changed the link of the page of the catalogues for CdC. Now see 35 cat. on the http://astroclub.biz/catalogues_cdc/ Regards, Oleg Maliy --...
... Did you remember the winzip config details of step 3A? ... Is that an underscore or dash between GSC and ACT? The way I wrote those instructions, it will...
... I don't see any options like that in my Winzip. It's old, I've been using it for probably 10 years, without any changes. Or any need for. What is all that?...
... Wow, that's doing it the hard way. See <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/skychart-discussion/message/3281> You can get GSC-AST from Vizier, and Winzip...
... I'm not quite sure myself. "Tar" is another type of file compression, like zip. CR/LF is "carriage return- line feed", something about differences...
... as you're willing to click through the "please buy this software" screen when you open it each time. Oh. Well. That would explain why I have this ancient...
... On second thought, before going to get another instance of Winzip, I installed and ran ZipGenius 6. Worked fine. Didn't need to set any switches. Unzipped...
I've never used ZipGenius but http://www.7-zip.org is an open source multi archiver. Works great. Has more powerful compression than standard ZIP. I haven't...
Thanks John for your detailed response. I've carefully tried and checked all the things in your message and am still only getting stars down to the mid 13s in...
... I use the ESO Skycat GSC online resource? No. Why do you think there should be? You are working with the *GSC*, and it is incomplete at this magnitude. Use...
... Not quite. The GSC limit is usually stated as 15, but it seems to taper off early in the 14 range, so I actually see more mag 13 than 14, and the 14s are...
... It takes up less than 1% of a modern hard drive (0.2% of mine). It has its uses. It's a lot deeper than Tycho2, and I don't have to go through the...
Hi Geoff, You need the CdC version of the cat.III/215 7th Catalog of Galactic Wolf-Rayet stars (van der Hucht, 2001)? ... More catalogues for CdC on...
Hi, ... My CdC version of the cat. III/215 7th Catalog of Galactic Wolf-Rayet stars (van der Hucht, 2001) about WR104: Star WR 104 Visual Magnitude: 13.54 ...
... Galactic ... Wolf-Rayet stars ... It's V5097 Sgr ... Click the binocular icon, then under "nebula " tab, use "various identifier from Simbad". It will...
Hi, ... http://astroclub.biz/download/catalogues/cdcwr.exe More catalogues for CdC on http://astroclub.biz/catalogues_cdc/ With best regards, Oleg Maliy ...
Hi Oleg, Can these catalogs be used for Ver 2.76c of CDC or are they only for Ver 3.0? I'm using Ver 2.76c which works perfectly. I don't want to do anything ...
Hi Geoff, ... You can use these catalogs with all versions of CdC. I can create the CdC version for many catalogs. ... New version 3.0 has raised accuracy for...
