Re: [guide-user] comets display- change epoch

Bernd Brinkmann Apr 7, 2004

Hello Giulio,

> 1) I don't get to display and download in Guide8 the last file
> COMET_DAT. Before I download from MPC site the file COMET_DAT and save
> in .TXT both .HTM. Then copy in directory GUIDE. Start Guide and go
> EXTRAS - ADD MPC COMET/ASTEROID then choise ans set COMET_DAT.txt and
> .html but the sw display the old list of comets.

You have to download this text file
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/Ephemerides/Comets/Soft02Cmt.txt
and save it as it is. Then proceed as you mentioned above.

Here is the URL for other software packages:
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/Ephemerides/SoftwareEls.html

Clear skies
Bernd


Bernd Brinkmann

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