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Re: Asteroid File

Derek,

If you go to the group homepage on Yahoo, there is a thread about
updating the asteroids that starts with message #1019.

Fred


--- In hnsky@yahoogroups.com, "Derek C Breit" <breit_ideas@...> wrote:
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> When will the file of 10,000 asteroids be updated???
>
> I ask how to do it every so often, but I do not do it enough to ever
> remember..
>
> :-)
>
> Derek
> http://www.poyntsource.com/New/index.htm
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>





Fri Nov 21, 2008 12:26 am

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Is there such a thing for this program?...
star2_watch
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Nov 19, 2008
2:46 pm

HNSky uses the ASCOM interface for telescope control. You might want to check with them about a controller. http://ascom-standards.org/ Good luck. Fred ...
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Nov 19, 2008
6:06 pm

When will the file of 10,000 asteroids be updated??? I ask how to do it every so often, but I do not do it enough to ever remember.. ... Derek ...
Derek C Breit
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Nov 19, 2008
8:07 pm

Derek, If you go to the group homepage on Yahoo, there is a thread about updating the asteroids that starts with message #1019. Fred...
Fred
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Nov 21, 2008
12:26 am

Derek, My intention was that people would update themselves from ftp://cfa-ftp.harvard.edu/pub/MPCORB/MPCORB.DAT. However I noticed today that the format is...
han kleijn
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Nov 21, 2008
5:16 am

Derek, The conversion is easy. I already supply a simple program for this on my web page and had forgotten about it. Anyhow the 10000 asteroid database is now...
han kleijn
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Nov 21, 2008
7:44 am

Thanks Han ! Derek http://www.poyntsource.com/New/index.htm [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Derek C Breit
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Nov 21, 2008
9:30 pm

Thanks Han, and Fred, The asteroid file works great.. It is formatted differently, but works great even without the parentheses.. Thanks! I look forward to...
Derek C Breit
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Nov 28, 2008
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