Comet source location:
https://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/Ephemerides/Comets/Soft06Cmt.txt
- Launch a web browser.
- Go to web site noted above (which is the new secure server).
- Wait for the page to completely load.
- Save the webpage as a text file, perhaps with a TXT ending, to any location, e.g. desktop.
- In TheSky6, choose Data, Comets and Minor Planets...
- Click the Import... button.
- Locate the downloaded comet text file (it is expecting a CMT file extension) and click Open.
- Select the comets to add.
- If adding more than one, use Ctrl key.
- Click OK.
- Uncheck old comets, as necessary, so to speed up the software and to unclutter the simulated sky.
- Click OK.
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