Meade Autostar Software Manual page 36

Autostar IP
The center coordinates of the locator boxes are shown in the window at the top of the dialog. Additionally,
you can change the aperture and annulus of measurement.
If you check the Recenter and Track box, each object will be recentered in each succeeding image. This
allows you compensate for slight shifts of the telescope between measurements,. Additionally, for aligned
images, it will allow you to track a comet or asteroid as it moves through the field of view.
Since it is likely you will be using this data in other program, chekcing the Columnar Format box will
output your results in a simple to export columnar format in the log file.
When you have made all of your selections, click on proceed and the program will perform all
measurements on all images a write the results to your log file.
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