You may have multiple asteroid databases loaded and running. Because of this problem I avoid loading any asteroid ephemeris from the program DVD and rely upon MPC downloads.

Pete Peterson

--- In guide-user@yahoogroups.com, "johnonj" <vsn@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem when I set the Asteroid Filter to say, mag 9.0, under 'fixed', in that I still get fainter asteroids on the chart.
>
> Maybe I am doing something wrong, I also tried 'auto' without sucess.
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> For example, on 12 Dec 2011 at 17:32 EST, I get 192 Nausikaa (mag 10.8),
> Ganymede (mag 10.8), 29 Amphirite (mag 9.3).
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> When I use Tables -> Current Asteroids and select 9.0, it appears to filter okay.
>
> John
>