A new window will open which lists the Names of eachĬolumn in the table.
#TOPCAT WINDOWS#
On Windows machines, be sure that the bottomįile type says "All Files". Name appears under "File name" at the bottom of the "Load Table" menu. A new "Load New Table" window will appear.Ĭhoose the appropriate "Format", either "CSV" or "ASCII". Click on "File" (upper left) and then "Load Table".In the directory where you have downloaded the executable jar file of that name. On Windows machines, that means clicking on the file "topcat-full" Now, let's make the plot shown on the right. Be sure you know in what directory it is located. We can use these to make a simple color-magnitude diagram.ĭownload the file following the instructions above. Hipparcos satellite catalog which I downloaded from Magnitudes at both B and V band, parallaxes and radial velocities from the If it's there, (we hope that) you are ready toīelow are links to two files containing the different versions (CSV and ASVII) ofĪ catalog of 38,000 stars with measured apparent Check that the file exists in the right directory.Be sure the "Save as type" is set to "Text Document". Once the file loads, then click on the menu at the top left, then on "Save as" and.To that a menu appears selected "Open with" and then to the right "WordPad". To do this, you may need to point at the file and right click Make sure the file is to be saved in the proper directory, and that it is a "text document"."plain text document" and be sure to specify that its name ends in ".txt". After it loads, click on "File" and then "Save Page as".
#TOPCAT DOWNLOAD#
Click on the "ASCII" file you want to download.And then, we have to fool Microsoft a bit. If it's there, you are ready toīecause of the issues with Internet Explorer, you have to select the "ASCII"įile version, not the CSV. Note that the file type (lower right) should read "plain text document" Make sure the file is to be saved in the proper directory I suggest you leave the nameĪs I have set it.
Which some of you may use as your browser, corrupts the pristine format of these However, it seems that Internet Explorer, Variables" - because that format is simple, well-defined and platform-independent. Under normal circumstances, I generate files in "CSV" format - "Comma Separated Here, I assume that you have already installed TOPCAT successfully. Windows, MacOS and Linux platoforms that are also Java-enabled. Please refer to the above link for detailed informationĪnd downloading instructions. Which enables the manipulation, display and analysis of datasets, specificallyĪstronomical ones. Getting ready for TOPCAT TOPCAT is a JAVA utilityĭeveloped under the auspices of the international "Virtual Observatory" concept The detachable mast also makes winter storage indoors a lot easier, for example under a garage ceiling.A quick into to TOPCAT by martha A Brief Introduction to TOPCAT Its longer end is adapted to the hull length of 4.70 meters. To this end, TOPCAT offers a mast detachable in two parts. This allows for more mobility and also saves costs for mooring. The TOPCAT K4X "Reacher" includes a furling gennaker for faster downwind sailing but still easy handling for newcomers to sailing.Īnother advantage especially for beginners of this all-round catamaran is the possibility to transport it on the car roof instead of on a trailer. More ambitious sailors can opt for the Streamcut version with a square top mainsail providing extra power. The Classic offers an additional fore sail in the form of a 2-sqm furling jib. The Solo is aimed at single-handed sailors, thus featuring only one mainsail. Their main difference is in their sail plan. To cater for the needs of the quite different target groups of the TOPCAT K4X, four differently configurated basic versions are available.
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