Re: [guide-user] UCAC3 and 4

Denis Oct 9 2:27 PM

Glad it now works for you.

Denis

On 09/10/2012 2:46 PM, tom wrote:
> 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
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>> 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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