have not dug into Guide for that in awhile, but FYI see http://hpiers.obspm.fr/eop-pc/ from which I then calculate 64.801 s rounds to 64.8 s which corresponds...
Thanks Paul, What I need is the current default equation Guide uses for calculating Delta-T, not the value at epoch 2000. But thanks for replying. Laren ... ...
Check on Guide web site. http://www.projectpluto.com/source.htm Down the page look for Delta_t.cpp source codes. Download lunar.zip file to find it. Denis...
Bill, I checked the occultation of HIP 83097 by 7 Iris on May the 22nd at 22h 1.4m UTC following the prediction by Ian Manek of IOTA es: with surprise I found...
Denis, This still isn't it, guess I didn't explain it well. I need to know if the following default algorithms are still used in Guide 8, 28 April 2005...
Hi Claudio! ... There are no such problem with the 23 Feb G8 version and original (Guide 8) asteroid data. Just the same as Ian Manek prediction (chart from...
S.E.Guryanov
astron@...
Jun 7, 2005 2:57 am
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... Using the elements from Steve Preston's web page and with the Tycho stars turned on I got a track for May 22 at 22:04 UT that is 855 km wide and begins...
Hi Claudio, Getting asteroid occultations right is a pretty tough job. You can do it in Guide, but you won't get there by using elements from MPC or from the...
Hi Larry, all, As Denis points out, one can (in theory) go to the Web site and dig through the source code (delta_t.cpp, in this case) and see exactly how...
Hello Bill, just two suggestions: Is it possible to display the name of the object in the popup box when right clicking on a planets (comets / mps) trail? When...
Hi Group, Please explain the function of the radio buttons on the Scope Pad. I am attempting to use Guide 8 (version 23Feb2005) with Micro-Guider 5 on a ...
Hallo Bill, when i open the dialog where the appearance of ecliptic can be set, then clicking on "styles" and then on dashed line (or other type of line), the...
Hi everybody, a late comment to delta-t for myself i wrote some time ago a subroutine in delphi to cover delta-t continuously, using the tables in meeus...
... Greetings Ornulf, Look on the CDs that came with Guide. One of them will have the asteroid elements that you want. They are organized by Julian date....
Hi Christian, I am reasonably sure this was fixed in the "official" 23 February 2005 version at http://www.projectpluto.com/update8.htm and is almost certainly...
Hi Bernd, "...Is it possible to display the name of the object in the popup box when right clicking on a planets (comets / mps) trail?" Sounds like a good idea...
Hi Steffen, No idea what that particular hex dump might mean. A few questions: Are you running the current software from the Web site? Was Guide working...
Hi Ray, You're right; on your Micro-Guider 5 based system (and all other encoder based systems), the various "slew/guide/find/center" radio buttons, and the...
Bill, When using the TLE fetching system in Guide, I get small dialog boxes with one of these messages: - Download / Unknown error! / OK - Download / tear2.INI...
Laurent Zimmermann
lzmn@...
Jun 18, 2005 9:18 am
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The recent S&T news bulletin talked about Deep Impact and comet Tempel 1. I thought it was comet Tempel 9. I don't even find Tempel 1 in the comets listed in...
Hi Roger, JPL calls this Tempel 1, which I believe means the first comet found by Tempel. MPC has junked these discoverer numbers, and calls the object 9P,...
Hi, Bill, Thanks for your prompt reply about cemet Tempel 9/p, Tempel 1! I do not recall seeing this asked before and there may be a way to do it with the...
--On Saturday, June 18, 2005 4:55 PM -0400 Roger Curry ... Guide and AAAP Observers, The official name of the comet is 9P/Tempel-1. Truman Truman P. Kohman,...
... The name of the comet is "Tempel 1" and the designation is "9P". If you combine them you get "9P/Tempel 1". Perhaps you'äve seen it referred to as...
Hi Roger, You can achieve the result you asked about by setting up Guide with all the options you want for your default. Then use "Save Mark" on the File...
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