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File Types

 

 

 

 

File Types

Data File Types

Deep-Sky Planner uses a number of file types for various data storage needs. The file types and the associated extensions are listed below. These files are stored by default in the Documents folder of your installation, typically Documents\Deep-Sky Planner 9.

Extension

Usage

.astcalc

Asteroid Ephemeris document

.astqry

Asteroid Search document

.cmtcalc

Comet Ephemeris document

.cmtqry

Comet Search document

.drkcalc

Darkness document

.dsoqry

Deep-Sky document

.dsplan

Observing plan document

.equip

Equipment import/export

.evtcalc

Planet Event document

.location

Location import/export

.logqry

Observing Log document

.obslog

Observation import/export

.obsses

Observing Session import/export

.plncalc

Planet Ephemeris document

.stoqry

Star Search document

.xml

Observation import/export in OpenAstronomyLog format

Saved Report File Types

Deep-Sky Planner can save reports in the formats as listed below.

Extension

Usage

.csv

comma separated values

.htm

HTML

.ics

iCalendar standard format (Planet Event reports only)

.txt

delimited text file (CSV) or formatted plain text


 

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