An update on my use of the UCAC-3; it actually IS working just fine; I had gone to a
star field that was filled with UCAC-2 stars and none that were showing (at level 10)
were in the defaulted magnitude range. So ours IS working just as it should.

Clay
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Dr. P. Clay Sherrod
Arkansas Sky Observatories
MPC H45 - Petit Jean Mountain South
MPC H41 - Petit Jean Mountain
MPC H43 - Conway West
http://www.arksky.org/

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From: "Woodchuk" <woodl@...>
To: <guide-user@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 7:09 PM
Subject: Re: [guide-user] UCAC3


> The path has to be typed exactly as it is (caps included). In the User dataset turn
> on UCAC-3. Right click and in display set field size to a reasonable size so stars
> will appear when needed. I have mine set at 2°.
>
> Larry Wood
>
> On 09/11/2011 4:50 PM, grantcblair wrote:
>> How do I know I'm really accessing UCAC-3 properly from Guide8?
>>
>> I did the Alt-J thing and entered:
>>
>> UCAC3_PATH=C:\UCAC3
>>
>> and my 366 files really are in C:\UCAC3.
>>
>> But when I look at individual information for any fainter star (e.g. mag 15), I
>> see no reference to UCAC. I also don't see any stars fainter than mag 15. Is this
>> right?
>>
>> Help, please!
>>
>> Grant
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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