column(s) value and it's description ====================================================================================== 1 f fixed (telescope at observatory) v movable (telescope usually on one site, but can be moved to another one) m mobile (expedition site) 2 v visual t tv-camera c ccd (drift scan, trail, exposition series ...) e photoelectric p photo drift scan w webcam 3 reserved 4-30 observer name, station name (nearest city) 31-32 country code 33-41 longitude DD MM.M 42-43 blank (space) 44-50 latitude DD MM.M 51-56 altitude in meters 57 blank (space) 58-63 0 0.0 Example lines: ft StefanikObsy,Prague CZ 14 24.0 50 04.9 327 0 0.0 fv Christou,ArmaghObsy IE- 6 38.9 54 21.1 35 0 0.0