UCAC-2 covers the south pole to about +30 dec from 8th to 16th
magnitude.  There is a supplement for the brighter stars derived from
Tycho-2.  The complete catalog should be available next year.  

Cheers,

Geoff Chester

--- In [email protected], Sander Pool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> 
> I'm seeing more stars in my C11 than the Tycho-2 catalog contains.
There 
> is the GSC-ACT catalog but its homepage on projectpluto says it's 
> obsolete. USNO is nice but huge and I don't need mag-20 (I wish :). 
> UCAC-2 sounds promising and contains the range of stars I care
about. If 
> I'm reading http://ad.usno.navy.mil/ucac/ correctly it's mostly geared 
> towards the Southern hemisphere though, right?
> 
> So, which catalog do you recommend for dim stars in CdC?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>     Sander
>





 
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