P. Clay Sherrod Aug 11, 2010
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From: "barringtonri" <pecorp@...>
To: <guide-user@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 9:12 AM
Subject: [guide-user] Re: MPCORB.dat not being updated daily????
> Haven't had the opportunity to troll thru the full MPCorb data listing for the presence
> of the criticals, but I suspect that they're there as they show up in my astrometry
> application. If this is the case, why would Guide be declaring that they don't exist?
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> Pete
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> --- In guide-user@yahoogroups.com, "barringtonri" <pecorp@...> wrote:
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>> Hi All,
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>> This may be slightly off topic, but when downloading the MPC DAILY critical objects and
>> then comparing them to the full MPCORB data to see if there are any "extra" asteroids
>> to be expected within the image frame - I find that the DAILY critical list objects are
>> sometimes missing from the full MPCORB download. This suggests that the full
>> MPCORB.dat file is only updated periodically while the DAILY.txt file is updated daily.
>> Am I wrong about this?
>>
>> The MPC seems to be struggling as they haven't run the monthly rediduals for
>> observatory codes since May 1st.
>>
>> Pete Peterson
>> Wishing Star Observatory I15
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