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4275
All, I just installed the 12/03 snapshot of V3. I can't get the asteroid update function to work. The file gets downloaded and parsed just fine but when I...
Sander Pool
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Dec 5, 2006
2:24 am
4276
I created my own catalog with winoccult data (see <http://www.tungstentech.com/Articles/Astronomy/WinOccultdatabaseforCartesduCiel/tabid/54/Default.aspx> for...
Sander Pool
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Dec 5, 2006
2:27 am
4277
Using v2.76 I found it by clicking seach>find>stars tab (or binocular icon>stars tab), select "TYC2" catalog, then enter 1350 00083 1 in the search box (it...
John Mahony
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Dec 5, 2006
6:35 am
4278
John, I didn't try 2.76 and should have mentioned that I use V3, sorry about that. I actually logged issue 0000136 for some search peculiarities in V3 which...
Sander Pool
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Dec 5, 2006
5:47 pm
4279
Hi all, I'm just passing this on.. you lucky northern observers, it won't be visible in the south until 15th July when it rises at 1930. It's great fun to get...
Geoff Dudley
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Dec 7, 2006
4:27 am
4280
... Don't forget C/2006 P1 McNaught. A likely naked eye object next month (Jan), and a southern object, to boot: ...
David Nicholls
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Dec 7, 2006
5:14 am
4281
Hello Everyone...I'm new and have looked through the posts seeing if anyone is having a problem with trying to choose the telescope from the Ascom 4.1...
ronnwalter11
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Dec 13, 2006
1:25 am
4282
Hi ronnwalter11, I connect to ascom telescopes almost daily and it doesn't crash for me. Could you update to the latest snapshot to make sure you have all the ...
Sander Pool
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Dec 13, 2006
1:42 am
4283
Hi Sander....Thanks for the link...I installed it and got to where I could choose my telescope settings on the Ascom properties and then I clicked OK and the...
ronnwalter11
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Dec 13, 2006
2:49 am
4284
Hi, I've loaded tlesetup.exe and VBRun60sp5.exe. I understand that this is necessary to obtain the TLE's for artificial satellites. OK, I click on TLE...
Geoff Dudley
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Dec 13, 2006
9:46 am
4285
Geoff, You can just put your TLE files to ciel\cat\satellites\ Patrick...
Patrick Chevalley
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Dec 13, 2006
5:06 pm
4286
Hi, I correct another bug recently but it is possible there still some other. Can you indicate which telescope type you try to connect and the name you select...
Patrick Chevalley
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Dec 13, 2006
5:12 pm
4287
Hello Patrick: I just got done uninstalling the 3.0.1.0 and reinstalled it with the snapshot that Sander suggested and also put your bug fixes in the files...
ronnwalter11
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Dec 13, 2006
9:21 pm
4288
Sensational! Thanks, Patrick. It works a treat. --geoff...
Geoff Dudley
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Dec 14, 2006
7:57 am
4289
Hello! I've received UCAC catalogue from USNO. It's no 3 cd, but 1 dvd. I find desperatly a linck (it will be better in French...) explaining simply how to...
nicolaszannin
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Dec 14, 2006
2:21 pm
4290
I've just downloaded the basic package plus the Hiparcos Catalogue. I thought the Draper catalogue was included with the package but, when I try to search for...
Mike Oliver
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Dec 14, 2006
2:25 pm
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nicholaszannin, read this article I wrote a while back: <http://www.tungstentech.com/Articles/Astronomy/UCAC2identifiersforCartesduCiel/tabid/62/Default.aspx> ...
Sander Pool
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Dec 14, 2006
2:40 pm
4292
The Henry Draper catalog contain very crude position this is why I not build a real catalog. But a search index is necessary because many still use it to name...
Patrick Chevalley
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Dec 14, 2006
3:37 pm
4293
Thank you for that, Patrick. I have downloaded the file but do not seem to be able to use it in Ciel - I am probably doing something wrong but, when I enter an...
Mike Oliver
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Dec 14, 2006
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4294
Thank you, I've do it,the catalogue seem accepted by Skycharts (green box in "catalogs options", but I see nothing on screen, only Tycho's stars... ... ...
nicolaszannin
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Dec 14, 2006
4:45 pm
4295
Mike, could it be the star is below the horizon? Can you find the star on the screen by yourself and then confirm it's visible with the current settings? Not...
Sander Pool
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Dec 14, 2006
4:48 pm
4296
What is your CdC version? Have you tried zooming in on an area? Check the field of view settings for the catalog (min and max columns in 3.x). Don't forget...
Sander Pool
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Dec 14, 2006
5:15 pm
4297
Yes, I checked all theses points. I've got V2.76 The final catalog aren't in dat.files,is it good? And when I close and re-open skycharts, the catalogue is...
nicolaszannin
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Dec 14, 2006
5:35 pm
4298
No, I don't think so. I have played some more and there is definitely something I'm doing wrong. Whatever I enter into the search field, I get the same result...
Mike Oliver
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Dec 14, 2006
6:05 pm
4299
Mike, I just enabled the HIP catalog in a recent 3.x snapshot. I then searched for HIP 70890 and got no hits. I then searched for just 70890 and it found it...
Sander Pool
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Dec 14, 2006
10:46 pm
4300
I believe I have the HIP catalogue properly enabled but I am using V 2.76 and don't seem to have the "Show object below horizon" option. However, that should...
Mike Oliver
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Dec 15, 2006
11:03 am
4301
Cheers, Mike Sander: I have just tried an experiment to install a new catalogue from scratch. My project involves near stars, so I downloaded the Gliese...
Mike Oliver
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Dec 15, 2006
11:35 am
4302
Cheers, Mike Sander: I have solved part of the problem. It probably sounds stupid to you but I didn't realise I had to have the relevant catalogue selected...
Mike Oliver
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Dec 15, 2006
2:01 pm
4303
Mike, I'm sorry I should have said 'prefix' instead of extension. It's what I wrote here: "I then searched for HIP 70890 and got no hits. I then searched for...
Sander Pool
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Dec 15, 2006
2:22 pm
4304
Mike, no worries, that doesn't sound stupid. Silly perhaps :) The reason you have to select the catalog before CdC 'knows' to search it is that some catalogs...
Sander Pool
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Dec 15, 2006
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