C/2023 pi

[wookie1965]

How can I add this to Stellarium please followed online guide says error finding it.

Thanks

 

[Paul M]

I'll try to keep to bullet points. I just added myself using this.

Configuration Window

Plugins

Solar System Editor

Configure

Solar system > Import Orbital Elements in MPC Format.

Online search

Enter C/2023 P1 in search window

 

- it will then show this:

Tick the box and "add object"

Done!

Edited September 5, 2023 by Paul M

[Paul M]

As an aside, tonight might well be my one and only atempt at spotting this. Providing the sky stays clear. Unfortunately it's forecast to devolop a high cirrus overcast towards dawn

[wookie1965]

Thanks Paul I will try now to put it in and see if I am able to see it. 

[wookie1965]

Added successfully hope it's clear in the morning near venus