kpo.v Sep 17, 2001
----- Original Message -----
From: "Masaki Kouda" <fp6m-kud@...>
To: <guide-user@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 6:27 PM
Subject: [guide-user] adding new stars
> H.Lindberg wrote
> > Is it possible to add single object to Guide
> > ex,: New variable star? If so how?
> > hans-goran
>
> I know only one way to add object to Guide.
> Creating .tdf file and .dat file for it.
>
> Create "New.dat" file like this.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> New Star 6 10 20.125 +10 12 13.14 3.4 Comment
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> It's just example, end it's 1 line only.
>
> And create "New.tdf" file like this
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> file new.dat
> title New Star
> RA H 11 2
> RA M 14 2
> RA S 17 6
> de d 24 3
> de m 28 2
> de s 31 5
> mag 37 4
> note 42 10
> resize .1
> epoch 2000
> text 1 10
> label spaces
> goto spaces
> go to 1 10
> nlines 1
> sort 1
> type 6;
> ~b 1 10 %s\n
> ~r 37 4 ^magnitude^ %s\n
> ~r 11 1 \n
> ~r 11 12 ^RA^ (^J2000^): %s\n
> ~r 24 12 ^Declination^: %s\n
> ~r 42 1 \n
> ~r 42 10 %s\n
> field 0 1200
> mag lim 100
> shown 1
> end
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> When you add another star, you need to change \data number at "nlines" line.
> And you need to put new star sorting by Right Assension.
> If it's hard to do, you need to delete "sort 1" line, then can put data
> without sorting by R.A.
>
> I think it's easy way to add stars with size of its magnitude.
>
> Masaki Kouda, Japan
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