[APBeta] External catalogs and FoV

[sctuser]

Jeff Young wrote:
>
> How does one use the External Catalogs feature of the FoV tab?
>
> I clicked on FoV Preferences and enabled USNO B1.0 (with the on-line 
> radio button selected), but I can’t figure out how to get AP to tell 
> me the ID of a star which shows up in a background image in the FoV 
> tab. (Or, for that matter, how to get AP to draw the USNO B1.0 stars 
> into the FoV, although I don’t really need that part.)
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Jeff.
>


Hi.

If you have the CD ver of USNO, then it will load but you must select it 
as a catalog. If you use the online USNO, watch it will say downloading.

No problems here :)



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