Herbert Noting that (all being well) UCAC3 will be released some time next year (on DVD), and this will require programming changes in Astrometrica, I was...
Dave, thank you for this suggestion. I assume that online-download is the only useful way to include that data set into Astrometrica, similar to what is done...
Yes. For other reasons (predictions of TNO occultations) I'm in the process of getting a copy of Nomad on disk. Its a mere 100GB...., with about 1.12 billion...
Herbert and all, Do you know the approximate dimension of the UCAC 3 catalogue that will be released next year? How many DVDs will it require? In the past,...
I've been advised by USNO a couple of days ago as follows: "It will likely fit on a single DVD and we plan on a large quantity commercial copies to be made and...
Ciao Dave, Many thanks for your helpfull suggestion!! Best regards to you an all of ML, Mario ... From: Dave Herald To: Astrometrica@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hi all, I am about to buy new telescope. It will be my lifetime telescope so I have to choose correct one. I want to do photometry and astrometry, work on ...
It all depends. I used to have 10” LX200 (before GPS version became available) and it was kind of portable. 12” would more difficult to move to a dark...
Hello, I am a new suscriber to this list, so I apologize if my question has already been treated here. I recently found a problem when working with...
Andrea Sosa
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May 19, 2007 10:36 pm
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I have _occasionally_ experienced this problem. From my playing around, I have concluded that it is caused by a memory leakage that corrupts the star catalogue...
Hi everybody, I would like to tell you about a problem that I face when I use Astrometrica: some time ago I have taken some images of numbered asteroids with...
Ciao Mario, there is no problem at all and you see the things in your pictures like it should be. It is the epoch of the elements that matters. Once you are...
aao
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May 20, 2007 12:57 pm
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... Exactly this update *is* the problem ;-) ... The other way round... it is nomal for long-known objects. Why? Because for recently discovered objects your...
Steve, there is nothing you can do if the reverse DNS lookup failed (other than trying to convince your ISP to register his machines correctly...) You can,...
... I have to admit that I do not know what the problem is, but I think that a memory leak is not the problem. No reference star data is stored in memory from...
Hi Herbert I have edited the config files and entered the correct username and password but still getting the same error message. I am trying to access...
Steve, No, you do not need a user/pw, but your IP address must be registered in DNS. Some ISPs do not do this and you cannot access the MPC FTP server. If you...
... Socket error 10061 is a "Connection Refused Error", sent to you by the server you try to connect to. I know that some ISPs have a problem with the reverse...
Thanks Bert and Herbert. I have now downloaded MSCOrb.zip and unzipped it into my Astrometrica directory. Forgive the novice question but do I only need the...
... You might also want to download COMET.DAT, which includes all currently visible comets. ... You can use the 'Known Object Overlay' of Astrometrica to see ...
Czechs are nice. Ladislav ... From: Astrometrica@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Astrometrica@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Herbert Raab Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007...
... Thank you very much, Dave. I will try this. Andrea Sosa, Montevideo, Uruguay...
Andrea Sosa
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May 20, 2007 11:37 pm
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Reiner, I think I have somewhere the INTEGRAT program but I use (when I am into asteroids, not too often nowadays) my own integration program using Microsoft...
... Hello Herbert, Is the second one you said. It did work a few days ago, all the times I try, without any problem. But on last thursday, when I tried to...
Andrea Sosa
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May 21, 2007 12:16 am
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... Really J86?! That's the Sierra Nevada Observatory in Andalusia. Just curious because I sometimes do astrometry with the OSN 1.5-m and Astrometrica. Reiner...
Andrea, if the problem occured with old, archived data, the a memory leak or something similar, as suggested by Dave, can not be the problem, as there is...
... Hello Herbert, I used the same central coordinates, extracted by Astrometrica from the fits headers. ... I think this could be the reason (nothing wrong...
Andrea Sosa
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May 21, 2007 1:28 pm
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... The size of the field for the query is calculated from the expected image size (which, in turn, is calculated from the focal length and the pixel size...