I'm following the hnsky directions http://www.hnsky.org/ucac2.htm . Thank goodness for high speed cable :)
Sander Pool wrote: > > > Yes, I saw that catalog but it doesn't appear to be available for > download anywhere. Some sites hold information files and code but no > data. If you know of a location please let me know. > > I requested a CD set. > > Sander > > starryeyeguy wrote: > > > > 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] > <mailto:skychart-discussion%40yahoogroups.com> > > <mailto:skychart-discussion%40yahoogroups.com>, 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/ > <http://ad.usno.navy.mil/ucac/> > > <http://ad.usno.navy.mil/ucac/ <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 > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/skychart-discussion/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/skychart-discussion/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
