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Added Herschel II map and other cleanup
- Added option (-I) to generate a Herschel II map. - Reworked the -w option to remove the units - Added a -d (DPI) option to adjust image fineness - Added a data file for NGC object categorization
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README.md

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Usage: genmap [options]
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-w, --width SPEC Width of image, e.g. 6in
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-w, --width INCHES Width of image in inches
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-d, --dpi PX_PER_IN Image fineness scale
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-m, --map NUM Sky Atlas 2000 map number
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-u, --ul DDDD.D+DDDD Upper-left map coordinate
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-l, --lr DDDD.D+DDDD Lower-right map coordinate
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-S, --stars MAG Plot stars
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-G, --grid Plot grid
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-H, --herschel Plot Herschel 400 objects
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-I, --herschel2 Plot Herschel II objects
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-p, --plus Print dsos as plus signs
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-M, --messier Plot Messier objects
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-D, --dso MAG Plot deep sky objects
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`file:///c:/<path>`. The SVG content can be included in a web page
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using the `<IMG>` tag or it can be viewed in an SVG editor, such as
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Inkscape. Inkscape can also be used to convert the SVG content to PDF
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or various image formats.
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or various image formats.
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## Pre-built maps
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Two PDF maps at the outer level cover the Herschel 400 objects and the
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Hershel II objects.

data/h400.csv

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Page,NGC,Type,1951.0+2304,Mag.,Size,Coord.,Description
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Page,NGC,Type,Const.,Mag.,Size,Coord.,Description
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,205,G,And,8,17.4,0040.4+4141,M110
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,404,G,And,10.7,2.1x2.0,0109.4+3543,el circular beautiful brt nucleu
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,752,OC,And,5.7,50,0157.8+3741,70 stars large scattered outward
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1,7331,G,Peg,9.7,10x2,2237.1+3425,sp faint edge on
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,7448,G,Peg,11.2,2x1,2300.1+1559,sp elongated averted vision
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2,7479,G,Peg,11.6,3.4x2.6,2304.9+1219,Bsp slightly elongated elusive
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3,651,PN,Per,11,157x87,0142.3+5134,M76
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3,651,PN,Per,11,157x87,0142.4+5134,M76
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3,869,OC,Per,4.4,36,0219.0+5709,Double Cluster resolvable
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3,884,OC,Per,4.7,36,0222.4+5707,Double Cluster resolvable
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6,1023,G,Per,10.5,4x1.2,0240.3+3904,el elonated brt starlike nucl
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6,1023,G,Per,10.5,4x1.2,0240.4+3904,el elonated brt starlike nucl
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6,1245,OC,Per,6.9,10,0314.7+4715,40 stars large 5 brt stars elus
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7,1342,OC,Per,7.1,15,0331.6+3720,25 stars sl elongated poorish
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8,1444,OC,Per,6.4,4,0349.4+5240,15 stars string of brt stars
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,2479,OC,Pup,9.5,8,0755.1-1743,40 stars faint round small easy
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,2482,OC,Pup,8.7,18,0754.9-2418,50 stars lg rich no shape
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,2489,OC,Pup,9.4,7,0756.2-3004,30 stars circular 2 brt st easy
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,2509,OC,Pup,9.3,4,0800.2-1904,40 stars some brt most faint
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,2509,OC,Pup,9.3,4,0800.7-1904,40 stars some brt most faint
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,2527,OC,Pup,8,22,0805.3-2810,50 stars loose scattered
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,2539,OC,Pup,8.2,21,0810.7-1250,a brt center blue one 19 Pup
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,2567,OC,Pup,8.3,10,0818.6-3038,50 stars brt + faint ones
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,6818,PN,Sgr,10,22x15,1944.0-1409,diffuse fuzzy rount some blue
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,1647,OC,Tau,6,,0446.0+1904,30 stars round double stars
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,1750,OC,Tau,0,45,0503.9+2339,Part of NGC 1746 3 clusters
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,1817,OC,Tau,7.9,15,0512.2+1642,16 stars loose scattered poor
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,1817,OC,Tau,7.9,15,0512.1+1642,16 stars loose scattered poor
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,598,G,Tri,5.7,62,0133.9+3039,M33
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,2681,G,UMa,10.4,2.8x2.5,0853.5+5119,sp circular faint fuzzy
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,2742,G,UMa,11.2,2.5x1,0907.6+6029,sp elongated elus
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,5846,G,Vir,10.5,.9x.9,1506.4+0136,el small circular fairly bright
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,6802,OC,Vul,11,3.5,1930.6+2016,faint small opaque disk of stars
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,6823,OC,Vul,9.8,5,1943.1+2318,30 stars some nebulosity
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,6830,OC,Vul,9,8,1951.0-2304,20 stars brt large easy
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,6830,OC,Vul,9,8,1951.0+2304,20 stars brt large easy
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,6882,OC,Vul,5.5,,2011.7+2633,20 stars small in a rich field
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,6885,OC,Vul,9.1,20,2012.0+2629,42 stars large a brt star rich
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,6940,OC,Vul,6.5,10,2034.6+2818,100 stars very brt rich large

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