Hello, I know it is a bit complicated the way Guide displays the images. Mostly I can work it out now. But with the image 7c000580.fit I have a real problem....
Hello Konstantin, ... I displayed the above region in Guide 8 and the image is completely white. I renamed the file to 7c000580.fts and opened it in AIP. The...
Hello Bernd, thanks I found out and could repair it. Danke nochmals, es ging auch etwas ander. Konstantin Konstantin v. Poschinger Hammerichstr. 5 22605...
Hi all trying to go to V0572 Lyr, Guide shows "This variable does not exist!" Browsing in the VARIABLE directory I found a file named GCVS4 which indeed stops...
The attached procedure issued in the projectpluto site is no longer updated since file iii.zip has been removed from the ftp site. Instead you will find...
Hello Ricardo, ... if I enter "V568 Lyr" (without the leading zero) it works for me. Clear skies Bernd Bernd Brinkmann Sternwarte Herne, MPC code A18 Herne,...
Hello Ricardo, sorry for earlier post. I don't know why I entered V568 Lyr. V572 Lyr indeed does not exist with my standard database for variable stars. ... ...
... Ciao Riccardo, I write in English just because I am obliged. I found your variable V0572 Lyr going to: Vai a -- Vai all'Oggetto .TDF -- selecting CGVS 2004...
Sorry for the private post. If you desire you can mail at mailto:paprika@... I have always lived in Florence or surrounding. Papini is a very common ...
I am currently using the 29 May 2006 version of Guide 8 and have downloaded the current GCVS. My problem is I have all the names for the variables appearing on...
... downloaded ... Hi Peter, in order to show the variable stars you must select Extra - User datasets- than GCVS and switch it ON (or AUTO or FIX). You will...
... screen ... star. ... If you want to identify your star you must search for your star with a GOTO search and the star will be centered on your screen (at...
Hi Bill, Today I have been trying to get hold of the get_dss.zip file that I should be able to download from http://www.projectpluto.com/get_dss.htm However,...
Hi, ... This download works: http://www.astrosurf.com/astropc/cartes/sources/index.html#getdss Greets, Wouter -- People: "If she weighs the same as a Duck,...
Hi, I am a long time Guide user, nevertheless having problems to find special objects like the Cederblad nebulas and Herbig Haro objects. It does not work with...
Hi again, ... OK the code compiles with a few minor changes: - in get_dss.cpp the main method needs to return an int instead of void - in the makefile.unx...
Hi once more, ... OK so I copied "environ.dat", "ifile", "lo_comp.lis" and "hi_comp.lis" from my GUIDE8 install dir to the Linux machine into the directory...
Hi for the last time (promise!), ... orry, I was wrong. This DOES work! When I open the fits file with The Gimp, it looks perfectly ok. Now I just need to open...
Hello All, I was trying to load Guide 8 onto a new laptop running WinXP Pro SP2, and I kept getting the following error when I clicked on Setup.exe in CD disk...
Hi Bill, Today I too ran into the "no asteroids shown" problem in Guide 8 using the 29 May 2006 software. Downloading the MPCORBcr.dat file, placing it in the...
Hi Bill: I am finding Guide 8 fantastic for my double star research. One use is a quick check to see if a pair is a candidate for being a CPM (common proper...
Hi Ed, all, I see the problem with missing proper motion arrows for UCAC-2 stars... I should be able to fix that without too much trouble, I think. I _don't_...
I have noticed from time to time that when I create a mark file and open it right away without closing the program, I get 2 "Initial position" files showing...
Hi Denis, Hmmm... that's an odd one... I gather this happens "sometimes", rather than "consistently"? I just tried loading up Guide, zooming in a bit, and...
Bill, I retested and it is somewhat consistently showing this problem. I tried the following, field 3.4 degrees on M31, save mark as "My galaxy", selected load...
Bill, Denis, Some time ago I also had that problem, but it has disappeared since then. I tried to test what Denis has described but I could not replicate the ...
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I'd like to use coiled serial cables on my GEM but haven't found any online. Does anyone know of a source for them? I'm looking for two about 2' long coiled...
Hi, After changing the colour of the grid from the default to something other, the grid lines sudddenly were very bold and appeared in a dash- dot-fashion....