WDS the Washington Double Star Catalog, contains data of astrometric multiple star systems. ![]() This add the following star catalog: Tycho-2 star catalog, containing data about 2.5 million stars to magnitude 11. It contains: XHIP the Extended Hipparcos Star Catalog SAC the Saguaro Astronomy Club version 8.1 Deep Sky objects catalog with index Deep Sky Outlines outlines of the bright nebulae Index the NGC, Messier and IC search-index files Usually you get this delivered with the program installer for stable or beta versions. But this is a chapter about the ready-to-use catalogs, so lets continue with that:īase catalog. Those catalogs demand a little more time before you can use them in Cartes du Ciel-Sk圜hart. To use these kinds of catalogs, you need the tool CatGen to adapt them for Cartes du Ciel-Sk圜hart. You also can gather information in your own ASCII-file. As a basis you can choose from thousands of existing catalogs and modify them for usage in Cartes du Ciel-Sk圜hart. You also can choose to build your own catalog. Installed, this catalog will consume 6.11 GB. Before you start downloading, consider its size. Then you need to download the USNO-A2.0 catalog. For example, you want your charts to display stars to a magnitude of 19. Most catalogs aren't larger than some tens of megabytes, these will be helpfull to many dedicated amateurs.īut maybe you want to push things a little further. ![]() ![]() With Cartes du Ciel-Sk圜hart it is easy to install popular ready-to-use catalogs.
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