RE: UCAC4 (again)

Blair, Grant Nov 11, 2016

Thanks, guys. Tried that one, still no dice.

Did you both ftp the files from CDSARC? Or did you get them from some other source?

I'm wondering if the directory structure there is set up a little differently from that expected by Guide...

Grant


-----Original Message-----
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Subject: Re: [guide-user] UCAC4 (again)

Same here as Dr. Clay...

Tom

On 11/11/2016 4:16 PM, 'P. Clay Sherrod' drclay@... [guide-user]
wrote:
>
>
> You might try changing your path command to:
> UCAC4_PATH=d:\ucac4
>
> Works just fine in that configuration for us.
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* 'Blair, Grant' g.blair@... [guide-user]
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> *Sent:* Friday, November 11, 2016 1:50 PM
> *Subject:* [guide-user] UCAC4 (again)
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> I don't think I am a particularly inept person in general, but
> getting Guide 9.1 (10 Dec, 2015 version) to access UCAC4 (locally on
> the same HD as Guide) eludes me.
>
>
>
> I downloaded the entire UCAC4 tree from
> cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cat/I/322A/UCAC4 into D:\UCAC4 on my laptop,
> keeping the relative directory structure.
>
>
>
> I have Guide 9.1 installed in D:\AstroData\Guide9
>
>
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> I have the following in
> GUIDE.DAT: UCAC4_DATA=D:\UCAC4
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>
>
> I have UCAC-4 flagged with an asterisk in Extras-Toggle User
> Datasets and the 'on' radio button is selected, as is display at a
> scale of 0 - 1 degrees.
>
>
>
> I go to an area of the sky with the window displaying 30 arcmin of
> field and the only stars visible are from Tycho (or PPM or HD).
>
>
>
> I have UCAC3 disabled, if that makes any difference (it didn't seem
> to, for me).
>
>
>
> Where is my mistake, please?
>
> Grant
>
>
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