[guide-user] MPCORB.DAT

[tom]

I got it working! Thanks all...

On 5/31/25 15:21, Tom Kunsitis wrote:
> Tom,
> 
> You also need to go to Extras - Asteroid/Comet Options.  Then click Use MPCCORB, Show All Asteroids and then click OK.  Then you will get all of the MPCORB asteroids.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tom
> --------------------------------------------------------
> Tom Kunsitis - Richmond, Virginia USA
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: guide-user [mailto:guide-user-bounces at projectpluto.com] On Behalf Of tom
> Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2025 2:10 PM
> To: guide-user at projectpluto.com
> Subject: Re: [guide-user] MPCORB.DAT
> 
> I'm afraid that does not work. None of the asteroids show on the screen.
> Otherwise Guide9 works fine for me with other functions. There is text
> on the top of the file from the MPC though deleting that does not help.
> I have turned asteroids on under DISPLAY / DATA SHOWN.
> 
> Tom
> 
> On 5/31/25 12:50, Luc Desamore wrote:
>> You may save it from your browser when it is fully loaded or download
>> the smaller .gz file and extract it with something like 7-zip.
>>
>> Then just drag it in the guide folder.
>>
>> Luc
>>
>> On 2025-05-31 18:34, tom wrote:
>>> Can someone explain to me how to transfer the Minor Planet Center
>>> MPCORB.DAT into the file in Guide9? The file is way too big to
>>> highlight, cut and paste into the Guide9 MPCORB.DAT
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Tom
>>>
>>
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