Greetings to the group. On Saturday, I was doing some astrovideo using my Stellacam EX with a 75 mm lens. I was interested to see if the Eskimo Nebula would...
I just did a check, and vesta is where guide say it's located. I am using a low light video camera also. I have a Supercircuits PC164C model, and am using a 50...
Hi Roger, (4) Vesta is currently within 1.2 degrees of the Eskimo Nebula. You didn't mention the time/date of the observation or the RA/dec computed by Guide,...
Hi Ray, 'startup.mar' is in your Guide folder. Dunno why you'd not find it... without it, Guide wouldn't be working. It may show up as just 'startup', no...
... Somehow all the bright asteroids are gone from my Guide8 also. Is it possible to easily copy a file, from the CD or Website, to reinstall the elements for...
I'm attempting to get used to using Charon and downloaded it from the web site. I also attempted to download the sample file Bill references from Dan Kaiser,...
I'd like to thank the group for the responses. In reviewing the DVD, I discovered a short segment of the field that holds the Eskimo Nebula before I made a...
Oh right, what's going on here with NGC 2299 I turned on the NGC objects in guide. Here's the problem, when I am at a feild of view of say, 10 degrees, NGC...
You're right, Kevin. I had never noticed that oddity before, but there it is. More info precises that it is a cluster, no matter the field or the symbol with...
I am running the Feb 23, 2005 version. My Guide 8 at all levels (60, 5 and 1 degree tested) shows 2299 as an open cluster. david ... From: Kevin Fetter To:...
I get the same as Kevin and Bertrand using the 3 November version. Remember, this is still a working beta. Something just became a bit broken, and I'm sure...
Hi Kevin, Just started looking into this. I'm seeing the same behavior. Guide uses two different files for plotting deep-sky objects and variables. One file...
Hello to Bill and other Guide gurus. I am having some frustration on bringing up the info screen on extended objects like nebulae or star clusters. When I...
... Just reduce the number of stars by reducing the magnitude. In most instances the point you need to right click on is quite near the name of the object. ...
I have found that by going to a higher level (reducing the area displayed) and clicking near the name, I can get the nebula information screen. Kevin Cooper. ...
Hey Bill, The switch over point is more like 7 degrees for this one. Mark Deprest ... and ... the ... default) at ... I'll see ... please ... be ... am ... but...
Hi Bill, I'm using the 3 Nov 2005 version of Guide. When I go to the BL Lac object 3C 66A and zoom in to level 10 (mag 15) an object is shown but not labelled....
Greetings to the group! I know this is not exactly about Guide, so maybe someone would reply to me privately off the group: pmadden AT dioshpt DOT org I am...
Thanks so much Chris! Pat ... From: "Patrick J. Madden" <unvat001@...> To: <guide-user@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 6:32 PM Subject:...
--On Monday, December 12, 2005 12:47 PM -0800 "Patrick J. Madden" ... Patrick, I suspect that I have the same problem with my Celestron-8. Would you please...
Truman I forgot to tell you that TPoint works with "TheSky" software (a.k.a. "brand X" on this forum). I think Bill has something that does the same thing...
Hi, Bill, Today I once again am unable to run Guide; it is prompting me for a disk in the CD drive. The only remedy is for me to reinstall the entire program....
Hi jsheff0, Maybe your hard disk is large enough that you can copy the 2 CD (really copy with Explorer) to a folder C:\GUIDE8\. I did this and I never had any ...
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