Re: [guide-user] TYC stars

Denis Jul 3, 2011

Go to the "got to" menu select "star" and "Guide Star catalog" and input
"0292-00339".

As for 52 Europa, it shows dead on my system. You might need to update
your asteroid files or use the latest MPCORB file.

Denis

On 03/07/2011 2:35 PM, RogerC wrote:
> Hi, Bill, or anyone who knows.
>
> Today I was trying to find star TYC 0292-00339-1 for the 52 Europa occulatation and could not find a way to find it using the GO TO Star menu. I tried several catalogs, added or dropped the TYC (Tycho?) but always came up NOT A VALID OBJECT.
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> When I finally got the coordinate of the star and located it in Guide, the TYC designation was in the star info box.
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> Also ran into the problem of 52 Eudora being wildly off the mark (Guide 8 said it is in Ophiucus and the occultation is taking place in Virgo).
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> Thanks in advance.
>
> Roger in Jacksonville, FL
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