Bill, Eric, I guess it has something to do with Vista or Directx 10. Currently, I have no solution for it. Clear skies, Han Kleijn...
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klauslms
May 6, 2008 8:28 pm
Hello all! I have SN 5.8.4 (german version)and some probs with my sky guide options. The weekly events remaining for the year 2005, even I check the...
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klauslms
May 12, 2008 1:54 am
Hello all! I have downloaded the UCAC2 supplement for northern declinations. What have I to do with unzipped file? Put in the main directory? Kind regards ...
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Derek C Breit
dbreit
May 12, 2008 3:08 am
It can go in its own folder.. Then point HNSKY to it.. See.. FILE.. >> SETTINGS.. On the settings tab right column under USNO.. Click the UCAC2 button and type...
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Derek C Breit
dbreit
May 12, 2008 3:11 am
Unless you already HAVE UCAC2.. In which case it goes in the same folder.. Derek http://www.poyntsource.com/New/index.htm ... From: hnsky@yahoogroups.com...
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klauslms
Jun 7, 2008 11:35 pm
Hi all, I am looking for a galaxy catalogue, it contains A1021+15=UGC5633=DDO79, for example. I cannot find somthing about the acronym "A". Who nows this...
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jesse huth
nexstargpsnut
Jun 8, 2008 1:41 pm
Wow, I can not find reference to it anywhere! Where did you first hear about it? Are the objects you gave just a fake example, or real? Jesse Huth _____ ...
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klauslms
Jun 8, 2008 3:40 pm
Hi Jesse, I am afraid, it´s no joke, please look here: http://www.astro.washington.edu/west/rc3/index.html! Maybee you can help me now? Sorry, I have...
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jesse huth
nexstargpsnut
Jun 15, 2008 12:53 am
Hmmm, I can still find nothing. I found an email on the site and asked them a few days ago, still no reply. I will let you know if they ever respond or if I...
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jesse huth
nexstargpsnut
Jun 20, 2008 9:13 pm
Well, here is the letter I sent and the reply I got from the webmaster. I have no idea to be honest. It was the first name in the RC3 catalog I used. . . ...
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star2_watch
Nov 19, 2008 2:46 pm
Is there such a thing for this program?...
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Fred
poppafred
Nov 19, 2008 6:06 pm
HNSky uses the ASCOM interface for telescope control. You might want to check with them about a controller. http://ascom-standards.org/ Good luck. Fred ...
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Derek C Breit
dbreit
Nov 19, 2008 8:07 pm
When will the file of 10,000 asteroids be updated??? I ask how to do it every so often, but I do not do it enough to ever remember.. ... Derek ...
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Fred
poppafred
Nov 21, 2008 12:26 am
Derek, If you go to the group homepage on Yahoo, there is a thread about updating the asteroids that starts with message #1019. Fred...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Nov 21, 2008 5:16 am
Derek, My intention was that people would update themselves from ftp://cfa-ftp.harvard.edu/pub/MPCORB/MPCORB.DAT. However I noticed today that the format is...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Nov 21, 2008 7:44 am
Derek, The conversion is easy. I already supply a simple program for this on my web page and had forgotten about it. Anyhow the 10000 asteroid database is now...
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Derek C Breit
dbreit
Nov 21, 2008 9:30 pm
Thanks Han ! Derek http://www.poyntsource.com/New/index.htm [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Derek C Breit
dbreit
Nov 21, 2008 9:41 pm
When UCAC3 is released, I believe it will be in a different format and that work will have to be done to make HNSKY read the catalog.. If that is the case, I...
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Lindberg
limpan12000
Nov 24, 2008 1:39 pm
Its a lot of error in the position for variable star in your software ,GCVS and NSV, because of to old catalogues. New and better catalog is for downloading...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Nov 24, 2008 2:35 pm
Hi, yes some work to be done for the GSCV and UCAC3. Maybe in a few months. Clear skies, Han...
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Derek C Breit
dbreit
Nov 28, 2008 6:10 am
Thanks Han, and Fred, The asteroid file works great.. It is formatted differently, but works great even without the parentheses.. Thanks! I look forward to...
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imstarlost
Mar 2, 2009 2:35 pm
Hi guys, it's been a long time since I last looked in you all. Hope all is well for one and all. I am running my Toshiba Satellite A110 laptop with Ubuntu...
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imstarlost
Mar 5, 2009 11:05 pm
For anyone else running into this, it was a mismatch between the version of Ubuntu I was using and the version of wine I needed. Upgrading to 8.1 and...
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jack_hufnagel
Jul 3, 2009 7:32 pm
I'd appreciate any help anyone may be able to provide with this question. After the recent acquisition of a Celestron C5+, I've been evaluating commercial,...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Jul 4, 2009 1:48 pm
Hello Jack, I have tried to reproduce it at 1600x1200 but I can't see the effect. Can you save your HNSKY settings to the small .HNS file and send by email to...
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lynnhilborn
Jul 6, 2009 12:51 am
Hello...or do I say Hallo?? Earlier I downloaded a version of HNSKY 2.3.0L4 and didn't do much with it...I then got a Gemini G11 mount and was having great...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Jul 6, 2009 7:26 am
Lynn, Updating is very easy. As you alaready indicated, just download the zipped HNSKY.EXE file only and upack it in the HNSKY folder typically C:\HNSKY. You...
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lynnhilborn
Jul 6, 2009 5:50 pm
Thanks, Han...it worked just fine. Congratulations on a well thought out planetarium program. I enjoy using it. Clear Skies Lynn...
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bmgscott
Sep 7, 2009 8:10 pm
Hi all I am a newby to hnsky and was wondering if anyone is using eqmod with hnsky.If by zooming in on an object and I cannot see the target but by using the...
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steve.adkins@...
steve.adkins...
Sep 13, 2009 12:43 am
Hi all ;) Using DDE I can communicate with HNSky with the "telescope" and "center" server items. My questions are: Is there any way to "zoom" the location...