Greetings, friends and fellow observers, I was simulating the occultation of Antares by the Moon on the morning of Mar 3, about 10:56 UT and encountered a...
Hi folks, I've posted a patch for Guide's satellite element (TLE, "two-line element") download function. When you click on Settings... TLE=, you will be...
... If you mean from http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/sightings/SSapplications/Post/JavaSSOP/orbit/ISS/SVPOST.html There fine for visual use only. If you...
Bill, Celestrak will only last for one more month. The ruling takes effect on the first of April. Dr. Kelso has implemented an program to download from...
When I invert the image when centered on an Asteroid and go to level 11 or more the Asteroid disappears. With the image uninverted it's fine. have the Asteroid...
I made an account at Space Track and have been pulling TLE files off there for the last month and a half and they seem to work great! I download the GEO,...
Hi Roger, Re the animation problem: I'd try using "proper motion" animation. It sounds as if you're using the "RA/dec" animation, which has some problems...
Hello Larry, ... what do you mean with "invert"? Changing the colors to flashlight modus? Then minor planets are invisible for me too, because they are drawn...
Hey all! I'm at work right now so I can't test this out, but I wanted to check if anyone else has wondered...... I use the common "observable comets" file from...
Hi Scott, Guide has elements built into it for comets before the CDs were made. So you should have no trouble in finding those ancient 20th century comets. ...
Hi Larry, Yup, I see it, too... comets _and_ asteroids vanish if one goes into the Inversion menu and sets "Chart Inverted". I've fixed this. I'll probably...
Hi Bill, and all users, I've found out two small oddities in running Guide. The first one is probably old. When you go in Go to / Calaxy / Commun name, you can...
Thanks! Now I have to try to figure out how to incorporate that into a file that GUIDE can read. -Scott ... Hi Scott, Guide has elements built into it for...
Hi Scott, ... Shouldn't actually be necessary... Guide will give you those "old" comets (everything known when your CD was pressed), as is, no need to add...
Does anyone know what has happened to Space-Track.org? I went to the trouble to apply for access, received permission, and now the website appears to be taken...
It's available to me to access. Either they shut down to do work on the site, are you had a problem with your internet connection at the time. Kevin ...
Hi folks, I've repaired the two items mentioned by Bertrand Laville. If you download http://www.projectpluto.com/common.zip and unZIP it in your Guide folder,...
Hi Bernard, A late reply to this question: There is no linkage between GSC-ACT, GSC-2.2, 2MASS, B1.0, and/or A2.0 or UCAC-2. You can turn them on and off...
Hi Bill, would it be possible to add the object name to the ASCII file created / overwritten when clicking on an object? Add: as I'd like to parse the file it...
Hi Thomas, Hmmm... unfortunately, I don't see any straightforward way of doing this. However, it may not be too difficult for your program to extract the...
Hello Bill, hello Herbert, I mail to both groups now, because it seems that I have nailed down the problem that some FITS-images imported into Guide are...
Hi Bill. I visited "files.htm" after a long time. I found the list has not the "year" data scince Dec. 1994. I hope the Date data has "year" column. Masaki...
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Bernd: Please send me one of those images that do not work, I shall investigate. Thanks, Herbert...
I have an 8 inch LX200GPS/SMT (bought new in Dec 2004) and I'm trying to control the scope via a Meade approved RS-232 to USB cables (and Meade Driver...
Hi Rudy, Hmmmm... very strange... the use of the current version ought to have fixed the problem. And the fact that you see COM 1 through 6 indicates that you...
Rudy, I confirm that Guide works with my RS232 to USB adapter: it doesn’t instead if I try to use a Bluetooth serial port. Claudio Costa _____ Da: Bill J...