Han, I just recently purchased a 10" LX 200 and finally got the guidance working with the program. I downloaded the LX200 program and started it. Then I...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Jun 3, 2002 7:24 pm
Hello Danny, Well the telescope is going to each object as soon you click on it or search for it. Maybe I could improve it, but my LX200 is already 9 month's...
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jhs6277
Jun 4, 2002 12:00 pm
Han, ... started ... Let me get this straight. . .you click the DDE option on then just put the mouse cursor point on the black sky screen and click (left?) ...
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jhs6277
Jun 4, 2002 9:38 pm
... (left?) ... Ok Danny and Han, here's what you do. . .attach com port of laptop to LX200 by the RS232 port and fire up the LX200 and align as usual (mine is...
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Danny Sloop
Air_n_water
Jun 4, 2002 10:07 pm
Han, I found that I could move the cursor over an object, hold the ctrl key down and left click and the scope would move. I think if that is the way it works,...
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Danny Sloop
Air_n_water
Jun 4, 2002 10:09 pm
John, I checked the DDE option. I found that I could move the cursor over an object, hold the ctrl key down and left click and the scope would move. It...
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Danny Sloop
Air_n_water
Jun 4, 2002 10:10 pm
I TOTAL AGREE!!!!! GOOD WORK HAN!!! ... From: jhs6277 To: hnsky@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 5:34 PM Subject: [group: Hallo northern sky...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Jun 7, 2002 8:45 pm
Hello Marcus, Well if you keep the option "North Up" off, HNSKY will show you the orientation with the horizon always under the object. So the orientation as...
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marcelleiden
Jun 12, 2002 8:45 pm
Hello. There is error in the new database. when go to search and push deep-3 then error in the database and says. Unable to insert a line. The old database no...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Jun 13, 2002 6:59 pm
Hello Marcel, There seems to be a difference between the several Windows versions in how much they can handle in a "list" Window function. Here I'm using...
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jhs6277
Jun 13, 2002 9:07 pm
Han, is it recommended to download the new versions as they are. . .i.e. jus cover the hnsky.exe with the new versions which should be better than the old...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Jun 14, 2002 7:08 pm
Hello, Well there is never a revolution. The program slowly improves so it is more an evolution then revolution. Each time a little part is improved. My ...
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marcelleiden
Jun 14, 2002 9:57 pm
Hoi Han. Er zit nog steeds een error in de database deepsky. Ik heb vandaag de nieuwe binnen gehaald. 14-06-2002 Hij geeft nog steeds aan Unable to insert a...
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marcelleiden
Jun 14, 2002 10:01 pm
Han ik heb een PII 400 mhz en 386 MB geheugen er in. Windowsversie is 98....
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Jun 15, 2002 1:04 pm
Hello Marcel, I will answer in English. If you do not understand it, I can also reply in my native Dutch but I prefer English so all users can follow it. I...
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njpcoleman
Jun 15, 2002 1:43 pm
Hi Han, Just a quick thought since we seem to be talking about upgrades and new versions at the moment. One (of many) reason I really like HNSky is that it is...
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jhs6277
Jun 16, 2002 1:04 pm
Tested the LX200 control feature last weekend on Laing Mountain in West Virginia, USA. . .once I got the thing polar aligned it worked great! After the laptop...
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Danny Sloop
Air_n_water
Jun 16, 2002 11:53 pm
Hi Han, I must agree with Nick. I find that HNSKY has enough features to make it very usable and fast enough to be enjoyable to use. Keep up the Good Work ...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Jun 17, 2002 4:15 pm
Hello Nick and Danny, Don't worry. HNSKY will not change much. I think the program is more then complete. So I intend only to add some very smal improvements...
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han_kleijn
Jun 20, 2002 12:17 pm
The HNSKY newsletter, Date: 20.6.2002 Since the last newsletter in February 2002, many small improvements have been implemented. HNSKY is now at version...
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thcamden
Jul 13, 2002 4:58 pm
I'm new to this group. This question may have previously been answered. I have noted that hnsky (versions 2.14 & 2.12)places M24 between stars SAO 161564 & SAO...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Jul 13, 2002 10:02 pm
Hello Tim, Your right with respect ot M24 . There is a lot of conflicting information. It is also called Small_Sagittarius_Star_Cloud, basically a part of the...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Jul 14, 2002 8:25 am
Hello Tim, I have looked for M24 in several sources. Burnham identifies it as a star cloud of the Milky way, size about 2 x 1 degrees, rectangular in shape....
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jhs6277
Jul 17, 2002 12:23 am
Han, I have been using the program to photo piggyback with a 300mm lens and setting the photofield rectangle at about 6x4 degrees etc. . .maybe a dumb...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Jul 17, 2002 8:09 pm
Hello John, Well I had a look again, it is already some time ago since it has been implemented. The "measuring frame" as I call it is always orientated as a...
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marcelleiden
Aug 6, 2002 8:45 pm
Hello Hans. Is there away using data from skymap for your prg. Way.? because there is more Asteroids for skymap. So is there way for that. Many thanks. ...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Aug 7, 2002 7:41 pm
Hello Marcel, Well I have here a Skymap Pro 7 (I'm always interested what others are doing.). The format is very simular. The only thing to do is to swap some...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Aug 7, 2002 9:41 pm
Hello Marcel, Well your lucky, I had some spare time. I made a small utility for it. File: http://www.hnsky.org/skym_hns.zip Usage: skym_hns.exe skymap.cat ...
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han kleijn
han_kleijn
Aug 8, 2002 9:02 pm
The new version 1ß2 of conversion tool skym_hns.exe is better. Han...
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marcelleiden
Aug 9, 2002 11:51 am
Hello Han. Thanks for the prg. you have write. The first prg. was indeed some errors. But now works perfect. I have the download the demo prg of skymap 8. I...