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Are coordinates used for nebulas in DSC files the same format as those used for stars in STC files?

NO
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Celestia/DSC_File

Right Ascension in fractional Hours (unlike STC catalogs, which use fractional degrees)

And bebore you ask, replace the line 67
by

Thank you again. You're my hero!

This was one of the reasons I decided to put in the facility to specify units. Unless you are building from the trunk though, it might be a while, you'll have to wait for 1.7.0...

(And unfortunately 1.6.1 has been delayed by a Mac graphics bug...)