In Minor Planet Centre - What software format do I use to Paste orbital elements into Stellarium

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I am Having trouble Downloading Orbital Element s for Comets and Asteroids- What software do I use In The Minor planets - The Sky- Starry Nighjts Etc.

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gzotti (georg-zotti) said :
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If you are running Starry Nights, you should download the elements in Starry Night format.
If you are running The Sky, you should download the format for The Sky.

If you are using Stellarium, the way to get elements from MPC is with the Solar System Editor Plugin.

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