Re: [guide-user] UCAC3 and 4

tom Oct 9 1:46 PM

Thanks for the suggestions. I finally solved my problem by having only the Z
files in the UCAC4 folder and placing the U4i folder into the UCAC4 folder
as well....Previously I had loaded the file contents of U4i into UCAC4.

Tom

----- Original Message -----
From: "Denis" <boucherd@...>
To: <guide-user@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, October 08, 2012 5:27 PM
Subject: Re: [guide-user] UCAC3 and 4


> Ok Tom,
>
> You need to name the folder this way:
>
> First option:
> put all the files into the ucac4 folder (900 files)
> turn ucac4.tdf on in the user data
>
> Second option
> create a folder ucac4
> create 2 folders (u4n and u4s) inside the ucac4 folder
> put the North files in u4n (380 to 900) and South file in u4s (1 to 379)
> turn ucac4.tdf on in the user data
>
>
> BTW do not delete ucac3 in Guide 9 folder. These will automatically come
> on when settings are above the ucac4.
>
> First options works just fine for me.
>
> Denis
>
> On 08/10/2012 2:54 PM, tom wrote:
>> Hi Denis,
>>
>> for some reason Guide 9 is not seeing the ucac4 folder. I set degrees to
>> 0-2. I have removed the udcac3 folders from Guide...I have u4b and u4i
>> from
>> the DVD loaded in the guide folder and the line:
>> UCAC4_path=D:\guide9\ucac4
>>
>> in guide.dat
>>
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Denis" <boucherd@...>
>> To: <guide-user@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Monday, October 08, 2012 4:40 PM
>> Subject: Re: [guide-user] UCAC3 and 4
>>
>>
>>> Tom,
>>>
>>> The UCAC3 tdf is for Guide 8 only.
>>>
>>> The UCAC4 tdf is in the update found at
>>> http://www.projectpluto.com/new.htm
>>>
>>> UCAC stars in Guide 9 are on average from 12 to 16 magnitude only.
>>>
>>> UCAC4 star - 4UC713-010273
>>> UCAC3 star - 3UC254-117323
>>>
>>> When you turn on the UCAC4, you will not see the UCAC3 when UCAC4 are
>>> displayed. I recommend under "Display" settings in "show at" from "0 -
>>> 2" degrees to show UCAC4.
>>>
>>> in your Guide 9 folder, you can find ucac3 folder which is from the
>>> install Guide 9 DVD. These have been modified by Bill and are not in
>>> Guide 8.
>>>
>>> Hope this help.
>>>
>>> Bill, correct me if I am wrong.
>>>
>>> Denis
>>>
>>>
>>> On 08/10/2012 8:11 AM, tom wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> If I right-click on a star, Guide9 identifies the USNO star as
>>>> "A2_XXXX_xxxxxxx so I know these stars are from the USNO-A2 catalog.
>>>> Can
>>>> someone explain to me which stars are from the UCAC3/4 catalog?
>>>>
>>>> Tom
>>>>
>>>>
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