find_orb
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Bill-Gray
Orbit determination from observations
I am having issues with fitting an orbit of an asteroid using find_orb's orbit determination function. I am currently building an end-to-end tester for find_orb, and one of the parameters...
Running find_orb in a linux terminal seems to mess up the terminal's colour map, in a way that persists after find_orb is no longer in use, persisting until the terminal...
I've followed all the procedure [here](https://projectpluto.com/find_sou.htm). Although I had some uncertainties in finding the equivalent package on Debian for "ncurses-devel" and "libcurl-devel". All compiled fine and I am able to...
Running on Ubuntu 19.04. Doesn't save out an elements.txt file to the default find_orb directory when running fo obs.txt. Also fails with a different error message when trying to just...
When I try to run the most recent version of findorb and output the ephemeris `fo fubar.mpc -e new.ephem` I get the following error: `Error opening combined.json: No such file...
I have a suggestion for the online version (it may be applicable for the interactive version too). How do you find adding an option to post it into pastebin (or...
Dear Bill, as time permits, please kindly add a copyright statement where there is none, yet. I happily perform that presumed routine work over here and send a pull request...
Hello, the clean just failed since the find_orb directory did not yet exist in my home directory. It is somewhat unexpected to see a clean target act outside the source...
This proposed new format is described at http://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/info/IAU2015_ADES.pdf At some point, it may actually see some use, and Find_Orb will need to be able to load XML and PSV (Pipe-Separated...
At present, when using the H/G magnitude system, H is determined and G is left at 0.15. If the observations cover a large enough range of elongations, and the magnitudes...