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We will use this page to alert users of upcoming deletions and to report what has already been deleted. All pages are tracked with git and can be restored if need be. If you are using one of the pages below, please submit a JIRA ticket through the <a href="https://mpc-service.atlassian.net/servicedesk/customer/portals" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Minor Planet Center Help Center</a>. <p> Last Updated on Apr. 30, 2024 </p> <p> <h2> 2024 </h2> <h3>Pages to be deleted on June 1st, 2024</h3> <ol> <li>Old PostgreSQL documentation schema page: https://data.minorplanetcenter.net/postgres-schema/schema.html.</li> <li>Old PostgreSQL documentation schema example page: https://data.minorplanetcenter.net/postgres-schema/schema</li> <li>Old ADES-related documentation: https://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/info/ADES.html</li> </ol> </p> </p> <p> <h2> 2023 </h2> <h3>Pages deleted in 2023</h3> <ol> <li>Old page about Photometry: https://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/info/Photometry.html.</li> <li>Another old page about Photometric data: https://minorplanetcenter.net/photometry.</li> <li>Old page for submissions of astrometric observations in MPC1992 format: https://minorplanetcenter.net/cgi-bin/feedback_submit_obs.cgi page.</li> <li>Outdated NEOCP page used for internal development: https://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/NEO_dev/toconfirm_tabular.html.</li> <li>NEO Checker page : https://minorplanetcenter.net/cgi-bin/checkneo.cgi.</li> <li>NEO & Comet Checker page: https://minorplanetcenter.net/cgi-bin/checkneocmt.cgi.</li> <li>Comet Checker page: https://minorplanetcenter.net/cgi-bin/checkcmt.cgi.</li> </ol> </p> <p> <h2> 2022 </h2> <h3>Pages deleted in 2022</h3> <ol> <li>2021 NEOCP-DEV Draft updates (old development page): <a href="https://minorplanetcenter.net/deprecated/iau/NEO_dev/neocp.txt" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://minorplanetcenter.net/deprecated/iau/NEO_dev/neocp.txt.</a> <li>The outdated explanatory page: <a href="https://minorplanetcenter.net/deprecated/iau/plot/Explanation.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://minorplanetcenter.net/deprecated/iau/plot/Explanation.html.</a></li> <li>The photo</a> of a single object's orbit from '96 and '97, along with other objects (<pre style="display: inline-block; margin: 0; margin-top: -1em;">J96J01A.gif, J96T66L.gif, J97M01W.gif</pre>) from: <a href="https://minorplanetcenter.net/deprecated/iau/plot/J96J00G.gif" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://minorplanetcenter.net/deprecated/iau/plot/J96J00G.gif.</a></li> <li>RSS Feeds under: <a href="https://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/rss/mpc_feeds.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/rss/mpc_feeds.html.</a></li> <li>Outdated temporary files, such as: <a href="https://minorplanetcenter.net/deprecated/iau/NEO/tmp/17R1421_resids.txt" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://minorplanetcenter.net/deprecated/iau/NEO/tmp/17R1421_resids.txt</a></li> <li>All pages beginning with <pre style="display: inline-block; margin: 0; margin-top: -1em;" >https://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/Ephemerides/Bright/</pre>, such as <a href="https://minorplanetcenter.net/deprecated/iau/Ephemerides/Bright/2011" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">2011</a> The same directories exist for 2008 : 2018, and <pre style="display: inline-block; margin: 0; margin-top: -1em;">Soft00Bright.txt</pre>. These pages are superseded by the <a href="https://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/MPEph/MPEph.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ephemeris service.</a></li> <li>Outdated MPChecker page used for development <pre style="display: inline-block; margin: 0; margin-top: -1em;">https://minorplanetcenter.net/cgi-bin/mpcdev/checkmp.cgi</pre>, which is superseded by <a href="https://minorplanetcenter.net/cgi-bin/checkmp.cgi" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">MPChecker</a>.</li> <li>Outdated text page <pre style="display: inline-block; margin: 0; margin-top: -1em;">https://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/TNO/LastObsTNO.txt</pre>, which is superseded by the <a href="https://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/TNO/LastObsTNO.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">same URL</a> with a .html suffix.</li> </ol> </p> <p><hr><p> </div> </div> </div>  <footer id="footer"> <div class="holder"> <nav class="nav"> <ul> <li><a href="/">Home</a></li> <li><a href="/about">About</a></li>  <li><a href="https://mpc-service.atlassian.net/servicedesk/customer/portals">Helpdesk</a></li>  </ul> </nav> <a href="https://www.cfa.harvard.edu"> <img src="/images/CfA_Logo_Vertical_CMYK.png" width="110" height="47"></a> <p> <p> <p> <div class="copy">The Minor Planet Center is hosted by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian.<center>The Minor Planet Center is funded by NASA.</center></div> </footer> <script type="text/javascript"> $(window).on('load', (function() { $("table").tablesorter(); })); </script> <script type="text/javascript"> //<![CDATA[ var _tag=new WebTrends(); _tag.dcsGetId(); //]]> </script> <script type="text/javascript"> //<![CDATA[ _tag.dcsCustom=function(){ // Add custom parameters here. //_tag.DCSext.param_name=param_value; } _tag.dcsCollect(); //]]> </script> <noscript> <div><img alt="DCSIMG" id="DCSIMG" width="1" height="1" src="//logs1.smithsonian.museum/dcsa7yzrmbdzpxzrosrn4tyep_5i1d/njs.gif?dcsuri=/nojavascript&WT.js=No&WT.tv=9.4.0&dcssip=www.minorplanetcenter.net"/></div> </noscript> </body> </html>

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