First, please note my email address is changed from JRespler@injersey.com to JRespler@surfnj.net Shari & Ian Porter wrote: > While I agree that a standardised format is desirable for observations, > I feel that the format should be chosen to suit those that are actualy > using the observations to generate elsets, does the RGO meet this > criteria? > Certainly fitelm and elcor use different formats. I report observations > specificly in a format suggested by Mike McCants, and I would like to > make life as easy as possible for those that make the time to do the > analysis. While I haven't been able to observe much recently, when I do, I send them to Mike and Rainer. As Ian stated above, if they do the work, I'll report in whatever format they want. That should become the standard reporting format. -- Regards, Jay Respler -- JRespler@surfnj.net Satellite Tracker * Early Typewriter Collector Freehold, New Jersey