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Old 09-02-2013, 11:21 AM
bloodhound31
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Originally Posted by mithrandir View Post
Barry, my only real complaint about adding comets is that the MPC elements don't get magnitude estimates updated, so Stellarium doesn't either. The original mag=10 is still on C/2012 F6, rather than the current mag=5.6 that JPL is giving.

It is possible to update ssystem.ini from JPL elements, just a pain to have to write more Perl code.
Sorry mate, I have no idea. I'm just happy to be able to plot it's location so I can find the darned things.

Baz.
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