Hello, Sometimes, as I use the USNO B1 star catalog, the download of data is interrupt, due to "HTTP Acess failed. Read Time Out". In some case even,...
There are 3 ways I know of: 1. you can delete the catalogue from the location where it is stored on your PC (& this requires a bit of remembering... You will...
All, I tried to use the UCAC catalog but apparently have to load it somewhere. Could somebody help me - where do I tell Astrometrica that it should take it...
Re Vizier. You can query the UCAC on that site. But for some reason the files are not available for download. The only file you can get there is the Bright...
They sent me a copy last year (quite quickly, too!) Dunc J68 _____ From: Astrometrica@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Astrometrica@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Marc...
Hello all, Since changing my internet provider I am unable to access the ftp site at Harvard. My provider claims that the reverse DNS lookup is operating...
... Make sure you have specified a valid e-mail address in the "Internet" tab of Astrometrica's program settings. The soft- ware will send this e-mail address...
... Hash: SHA1 Try this: http://www.hnsky.org/ucac2.htm It works fine to me^^. And Astrometrica read it without problems :). Clear skies^^. - -- Giacomo Succi ...
Thanks for your reply Herbert, but still no go. "Connection to host cfa-ftp harvard.edu failed: Connection closed gracefully" That's the only reply I can get. ...
For a period a year or two back I had problems connecting. What was most frustrating was that it would sometimes connect, and other times wouldn't - for days...
I am also having exactly the same problem when I try to do data reduction at school. I can however do it with the same computer at home. David Mackenzie ... ...
... Maybe, switching to the Czech Mirror site would be the easiest solution. See messages 1991 and 1994 in the archive of this group on how to do this: ...
Thank you Herbert, It's getting pretty obvious that the site only allows certain addresses to access. I asked a friend to try from his different ISP and he...
... addresses to access. "Pretty obvious", but wrong. The only requirements for access are a valid anon-ftp password from a host which passes the reverse DNS...
Gday Gareth, Thanks for the info and that verification address. It failed to resolve my IP, but resolved my ISP. It has now given me some ammunition to use...
I get an I/O error when I try opening large FITS files (12 Mb). My PC has 512 MB of RAM. Is there a limit on the file size or is there a problem with the...
David, there is no "built in" limitation for file/image size, although I can't remember that I have ever used such a large image. Anyone else ever tried? The...
Herb: I hate to admit it but I am still on Windows 98 (I can imagine all of the chuckles out there). Does binning the image to a smaller size have any ...
I have no problem with the 32MB Uppsala images (4Kx4K), although I suspect that when trying to centroid in crowded fields the cursor resolution may not be...
Robert McNaught
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... That depends on the size of the pixels compared to the size of your stellar images. What is the FWHM of the stars in your images, what is the pixel size? ...
Hi David (and other folks :-)), I regularly open fits files of around 120Mb with no problems using Astrometrica (I have 2Gb of RAM installed). Pretty sure I...
I have been thinking about the OS upgrade. I have a copy of Win2k but I intend to replace the motherboard at the same time (dual slot board with one bad...
I've ftp'ed the file (MPCORB.zip) from the mpc to mi site and it's about 69M when decompressed, seems normal to me. Juan jrhobart <jrhobart@...> wrote:...
... And as of now, no report has been made to the MPC. The problem, as always, is the stupid interface to sftp. I've recoded the offending routine to avoid the...
Hi all, On Sunday, I sent my first observations to MPC. I sent the content of the MPCReport.txt, copied and pasted into the mail of my yahoo account. The...