update web database download

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@ -6505,6 +6505,12 @@ single letter designation from the following set (case <span
<td style="vertical-align: top;">fixed (or at most exhibits
constant curvilinear proper motion)</td>
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<td style="vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold;"> B<br>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top;">true binary pair with known features</td>
</tr>
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<td style="vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold;"> e<br>
</td>
@ -7984,11 +7990,11 @@ used for Earth satellite. The file is saved in the <a
format if it is not already.<br>
<br>
Several particularly useful sites as of this build are already entered.
The first three are from Dr. TS Kelso's Earth satellite lists at <a
The first five are from Dr. TS Kelso's Earth satellite lists at <a
href="http://www.celestrak.com">celestrak.com</a>. The other four are
the Minor Planet Center's lists of hot comets and unusual asteroids
specially formatted for <a
href="http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/Ephemerides/Soft03.html">XEphem</a>.
href="https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/iau/Ephemerides/Soft03.html">XEphem</a>.
Click <span style="font-weight: bold;">Get</span> beside the desired
catalog to download the file to the Private directory and
simultaneously load into XEphem memory.<br>
@ -8006,7 +8012,7 @@ for convenience. One file will contain all asteroids which can ever
become brighter than magnitude 13, and the other (with a "_dim" suffix)
contains all the rest. All files are created in the user's Private
XEphem directory. The real work is performed by two perl scripts,
mpcorb.pl and astorb.pl, respectively. These may be run independently
mpcorb2edb.pl and astorb2edb.pl, respectively. These may be run independently
of XEphem if desired.<br clear="all">
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