OK thanks, I added some more stars to the varspec file (new file in the file archive)and run catgen ,and i get some result but a lot of stars is still missing ,what text editor to you use for the txt file? Looks that i get some mess with the tabs. h-g
--- In [email protected], "Bob Rose" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The database is very small so most of the files are 0k. That is not > unusual. Try this, make sure the varspec catalog is active and zoom > to a field of 1 deg. Select Search, > Find, > Catalogs tab; the > varspec entry should be checked. Type in BrhV002 or any other name in > the catalog and search. In a few moments you should see a very small > circle in the center of the screen, the symbol the variable star > catalog uses. Left click on it to see the info. If for some reason > CdC can locate the position but does not display the variable star > symbol then start CatGen and find the varspec.gen.prj file, open it > and point it to the directory where varspec.txt ( the one in my zip > file) is stored and recompile the catalog. > > Keep in mind most of the stars in this catalog are dim and wont show > up unless you have selected a small f.o.v. > Bob > > > > --- In [email protected], "HG LINDBERG" <hans- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Thanks for your help ,but i dont get it to work with CdC, get 0 kb > on most of the dat files, i guess i must have some more error in the > txt file. > > h-g > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Bob Rose > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 10:33 PM > > Subject: [skychart-discussion] Re: varspec > > > > > > Hans, > > I put the catalog zipped up in the files section. In the kit is > the > > project file used by catgen to create the file. Also be aware the > > first entry was slightly truncated so I added Mag-Min and a > > placeholder for the comments. Also in some entries had extra > digits > > for Dec-Arc seconds. I ignored them. If they are decimals then go > > through and manually add the decimal point, change the project > file > > to reflect this and rebuild. > > Have fun > > Bob > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "HG LINDBERG" <021- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Thanks that's very kind of you, i have try gatgen but doing > some > > error, yes it is: > > > OBJECTID -RA-DEC-Max mag-Min mag- variable type type. > > > > > > h-g > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Bob Rose > > > To: [email protected] > > > Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 12:21 PM > > > Subject: [skychart-discussion] Re: varspec > > > > > > > > > Hans, > > > I can make the catalog for you this evening using CatGen when > I > > get > > > in from work if someone can't get to it sooner. The column > > formats > > > are needed to make the catalog. It looks like ID, Ra in Hr- M- > S, > > then > > > Dec in HMS as opposed to in decimal format. The two Mag > columns > > are > > > variability or Vmag and something else? It looks like the > last > > > column is a comment. Is this correct? If you want to give it > a go > > > CatGen is at the regular CdC website. > > > http://www.stargazing.net/astropc/download.html > > > > > > Bob > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Hans-Göran > Lindberg > > <hans- > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > My PC crached and i have to re-adding some cats again to > Cartes > > du > > > > Ciel, but i am doing something very wrong. > > > > Can any help me to prepar this cat for CdC. > > > > I have upload it to the files and the name is varspes.txt, > its > > a > > > > variable star cat from some special cats > > > > > > > > Grateful for help > > > > hans-goran > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS Chart software Organization chart software > > Science kits > > > Science education Astronomy gift Astronomy magazine > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- --- > ---- > > ---------- > > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > > > a.. 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