[Kstars-devel] KDE/kdeedu/kstars/kstars

[Akarsh Simha]

> In testing the magnitudes, I found that the KStars values are always 
> fainter than the published NASA values (at ssd.jpl.nasa.gov) by a few 
> tenths of a magnitude.  I believe this is because the geocentric 
> distance computed by kstars is larger than the NASA values.  I'll have 
> to look into why that is happening.

Thanks Jason.

Are you sure that this error is consistent?
Because, the formula is pretty inaccurate and assumes a lot of things.

Regards
Akarsh.
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