That's my thinking Tim. My eyepieces aren't 16:9. My camera isn't 16:9. Just can't think of how 16:9 would benefit the observatory application. Pete...
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Anthony J. Kroes
tkroes
May 14, 2012 11:05 pm
It is a *great* benefit when you look beyond just viewing images. When you have multiple applications open, a wide-screen aspect monitor is great because with...
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Bob B
bobkat19492000
May 15, 2012 4:20 pm
i have two 22" 16:9 monitors in my observatory.....Guide is on one of them and other programs are displayed on the other. I also have them attached to the wall...
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ldjhandm
May 16, 2012 5:46 pm
Oh dear, guess what bug has just resurfaced? I have just been looking at some routine displays and there was an asteroid showing mag 2.3! 2010DK71 has appeared...
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Martin F
canley09
May 19, 2012 3:11 am
Hello group. I am using Guide8 on one laptop which is for my bartels system, it is running Windows 98SE and I run Guide8 under dos quite well. I can also...
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Bill J Gray
feliks314159
May 20, 2012 7:39 pm
Hi folks, Catching up regarding Lawrence's "bright asteroids" coming back from the dead; Martin's issue with asteroids not showing up; Luc's question about...
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Luc Desamore
luc_desamore
May 20, 2012 8:56 pm
Thank you Bill, that is exactly what I need. Luc ... From: "Bill J Gray" <pluto@...>...
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Martin F
canley09
May 20, 2012 9:40 pm
Hello group. I am using Guide8 on one laptop which is for my bartels system, it is running Windows 98SE and I run Guide8 under dos quite well. I can also ...
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ldjhandm
May 21, 2012 10:21 am
See below..... ... Nope. I have always used c:\guide\etc ... Did the delete - no difference. ... 19 April 2012 This is all done on my 'main' computer. I have...
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Gerhard Dangl
gerhard.dangl
May 21, 2012 10:57 am
Hi Bill, I have the same result as Lawrence. And as mentioned in my previous message. The setting to show only the first 100 numbered asteroids does not help....
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Pierre Laporte
pierrelaporte34
May 21, 2012 12:54 pm
Rencently, I realised that User Data set doens't give me access to WDA Catalog. It look like if the list of User dataset is cutoff at the Letter U. Any...
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Bill J Gray
feliks314159
May 22, 2012 1:57 am
Hi Gerhard, Lawrence, ... Gerhard, by this do you mean: "the update fixed the problem briefly, but now the bright asteroids are back?" Or in your case, ...
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Bill J Gray
feliks314159
May 22, 2012 2:14 am
Hi Pierre, I see what's going on here... I put an updated version of WDS on the Guide 9 DVD, but the .tdf is pointing to the old file which no longer exists! ...
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Gerhard Dangl
gerhard.dangl
May 22, 2012 10:29 pm
... The bug was never fixed on my system. But I have to mention that I am running version Guide8 only at the moment. Guide9 with additional German language...
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Pierre Laporte
pierrelaporte34
May 23, 2012 12:45 am
Hi Bill, I donwload the wds_new.tdf in my GUIDE 9.0 in my directory, but it doen't change anything. The WDS is still unavailable. WDS is my main concern...
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Frank Smith
franksmith0519
May 23, 2012 12:17 pm
Bill: Has the UCAC4 catalog been released? I am interested in adding it to Guide if it's out. Thanks for the best science planetary program. Regards, Frank...
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P. Clay Sherrod
drclay2002
May 23, 2012 2:00 pm
Hi Frank.....July is the target date and you need to get your name on the list; it is my understanding that copies will be limited at first. Dr. Clay _____ ...
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John Farrell
jafarrell2001
May 24, 2012 1:11 am
If you got the UCAC3 catalog, you're autoomatically on the mailing list for UCAC4.  John ________________________________ From: P. Clay Sherrod...
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P. Clay Sherrod
drclay2002
May 24, 2012 1:31 am
That is not what is being conveyed. The list is currently being compiled by Norbert Zacharias, US Naval Observatory at nz@... I do not think there is...
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ldjhandm
May 24, 2012 10:12 am
"The UCAC4 data will be sent to CDS Strasbourg at that time and a double-sided DVD with the UCAC4 release files will be sent to addresses on our distribution...
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Lawrence
ldjhandm
May 25, 2012 3:20 pm
There is probably a way to identify the date/time of the next solar eclipse (of any magnitude) visible from Britain - using Guide. I tried finding a solar...
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Luc Desamore
luc_desamore
May 25, 2012 4:14 pm
Hi Lawrence, You have to search from an eclipse map, see in the user book page 63 : ... Two options in the "Extras" menu are deserving of mention. Suppose you...
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P. Clay Sherrod
drclay2002
May 25, 2012 4:19 pm
I did find out this morning that previous posts from other Guide users about the queue of shipments of UCAC-4 from USNO were correct: If you have ordered/been...
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Stephen Tonkin
sftonkin
May 25, 2012 4:22 pm
Extras ->Show Eclipse -> Next (rpt Next until you find it): 2015 Mar 20 09:45:40 UT. Then zoom in on map to your location and right-click. (Mine gives max mag...
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siebren
siebren2001
May 25, 2012 4:59 pm
If you mean total or ringshaped eclipses, I did a search for the continental Netherlands and there has been none since 1336 or so; the next one is somewhere...
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Robert J. Modic
rjmodic
May 26, 2012 9:23 am
I was looking at the local circumstances of the recent solar eclipse on May 20. I noticed that the eastern limit for the partial eclipse is drawn farther west...
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Luc Desamore
luc_desamore
May 26, 2012 2:24 pm
If I compare Guide map with maps from links given on the Nasa web site : ...
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Robert J. Modic
rjmodic
May 27, 2012 9:13 am
Luc, The eastern limit you are referring to is the "Maximum Eclipse at Sunset". This is the limit that Guide shows. What I'm interested in is the "Eclipse ...
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Luc Desamore
luc_desamore
May 27, 2012 12:03 pm
Ok I see what you mean, the limit you are looking for is not drawn in Guide, possibly you may find it here : ...
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ldjhandm
May 27, 2012 7:51 pm
Got it! In my manual (G-8) its p57. Thanks for this. I should have searched first! Lawrence...
