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My first real celestia addon, yet to be verified on motherlode. Phewwwww. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kepler-452b Backstory behind this. When I read news about K452B (Ascenti in this addon), I was like "384.843 days?" "Super-Earth?" Wow! When I fantasize about earth-like planet...

What do I do next?

Do I still have to install the VS2013?
Or just copy it into some directory?

I know I am kinda dumb at this, but I was not expecting such elaborate answer

I didn't expect that maximum star distance will be so deeply buried in Celestia's engine.

Sure, please put up VS.exe compiles with distance set to a gigayear.

OMG...

Thanks for response!
A very clear explanation, but it will take some time before my planetary head sinks in...

Well, I managed to find that line using Notepad++.

I have all the source code, But how do I rebuild celestia?

If I simply restart it it doesn't work

I downloaded the corresponding src folder, but in the starsdb.cpp Notepad remade the lines, as always, and I can't find Line 48.

What text should I edit there? Like text around it or smt like that

I can't seem to find that stardb.cpp in celestia, neither /src folder...

PC Specs: Intel Pentium N3540 @2.16 GHz, 4 GB RAM, 64-bit system, Intel HD Graphics card. Celestia 1.6.1 I am not sure if this was posted before, since I couldn't find anything related to it. When I made a star in a galaxy Centaurus A, which is 11 million LY away, stars show perfectly fine. But when...