[APBeta] Leading zero's

[Paul Rodman]

What I did with that particular catalogue is stuff the alternate ID  
into the Name field, as-is. What I should do (albeit with some extra  
effort) is create ID fields for IC, NGC, UGC, etc. I'll look into that  
today.

Paul R.

On Dec 5, 2008, at 02:44 AM, David Crum wrote:

> This appears to be in the Arp Galaxy catalog.  Example-Arp 230 is the
> ID, the Name is IC0051.  I could include a screenshot.
>
> Thanks
>
> Dave
>
> On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:19 AM, Paul Rodman <paul at ilanga.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Dec 4, 2008, at 04:40 PM, David Crum wrote:
>>
>>> Just noticed (or it could have been present in earlier versions)  
>>> that
>>> if the ID is less then 4 digits (numeric portion) that there are
>>> leading zero's.  Example IC 51 in Cetus is displayed as IC0051
>>>
>>> Is there a way to get rid of the extra zero's??
>>
>> Really? What was the source of the object (IC 51)? IC Catalogue?  
>> Another
>> catalogue? Hint: Look at the Catalogue column.
>>
>> Paul R.