[sac-forum] Re: Fwd: Data Base
- From: stevecoe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- To: sac-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2011 20:41:02 -0400
I am confused why someone would be searching the "Deep Sky" SAC data for
double stars. These are two seperate databases on the web site. There is
the new data base for double stars that we released last year and the WDS
database the is old and contains many more double stars.
I hope that helps;
Steve Coe
> I received a similar message from a Gary Pugh on July 20 with the exact
> same symptoms. Again, this time as last time I checked the double star
> database for doubles in Auriga with separation between 10 and 30 arc
> seconds, sorted by RA. The response was the following
>
> A 214-AC 06 04.0 31 37 AC 8.8 13.0 11.3 137 98 A0
> Checked out WDS database and found more than one double, but no
> where in the database was an entry named A 214-AC nor was there any
> entry with the same RA nor Dec.
>
> My suggestion to Gary is the same for Michael and that is to either
> check the actual data or review the program that returns the data.
> In addition, this time, I took a look at the source for both the
> screen that had the options as well as the screen that returned the
> data. I couldn't determine if there's any problem here but suspect
> not.
>
> At this point and with the data available I can't tell what's wrong,
> other than what has already been said. Perhaps more information may
> help.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
> AJ Crayon
> Phoenix, AZ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Peter Argenziano
> To: SAC Forum
> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2011 1:43 PM
> Subject: [sac-forum] Fwd: Data Base
>
>
> I received this question from a user of our data.
> Check out this linkhttp://www.virtualcolony.com/sac/index.html
> I like seeing the data put to good use.
>
> Does anyone have an answer? His website was using version 7.2 and we
> currently have 8.1 on our site. I know we have a separate double star
> database... did doubles come out of the big database from 7.2 to 8.1?
>
> Peter
>
> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Data Base
> Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2011 04:48:36 +0000 (UTC)
> From: MPLAVLEGL@xxxxxxxxxxx
> To: webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> Dear
> Web Master
>
> I enjoy using your Deep Sky Database at www.virtualcolony.com. It seems
> to have changed from
> this time last year. Last year I was able to search for double stars by
> constellation. This year all
> I can get when I run a search is one double star. Last year I did a
> search and found 4 pages
> of double stars in CAS alone.
>
> Has something changed ?
>
> Thanks
> Michael
> Eugene, Ore
>
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