On 03/02/2026 14:52, Maetes wrote:
> 
> The keyword for coordinates and data is:
> NGC Catalogue.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_General_Catalogue

Thanks a lot, I have already taken and tested it, works fine with
AlaSQL, which I am using as a DB engine.

> 
> Images could be a problem, as I am not aware of any valid source that provides
> such data in a uniform format. Maybe it comes down to the fact that you have to
> search for them manually.
> But I can also be wrong, maybe there is something like that in the meantime. If
> I find something, I'll tell you.

Thanks again, I will start an intensive search after completing
application. Filling DB with the content will be an endless
procedure :).

> Chromium on a Raspberry Pi.
> I clicked somewhere and a Box opened with the text "Object" few million times,
> so my Pi was busy to show all text.
> And in dont want to risk it again, don't like crashes.

Sorry for the inconvenience, it was my fault - I forgot
to comment out debug info and all 13979 records of NGC were printed to
browser's page. Now it works fine - no more crashes, I promise :).
-- 
YB

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