Hi, I recently started using Hallo Northern Sky and I am very impressed with it although I am not yet proficient. I am not sure how to get the names of most of...
Hello Paul, Merek was skipped. Only the 50 brightest or so are included. However the names of 300 bright stars including Merak is available as a separate ...
Han, Firstly, may I thank you for taking the time to reply to my question. I am just starting out on the fascinating subject of astronomy, and the use of my...
Han, So that you don't waste your time replying to my request for further information, I am pleased to say I managed to install the zip file so that the names...
Paul I encourage you to find and join the nearest Astronomy Club, They will be more than glad to assist you in your learning curve of the night sky. Then do as...
Hello,
As I don't have the GSC CDs, which I believe must add some real nice looking objects to the HNSKY, I have downloaded and installed the FITS files...
Hello , On my computer ( 370mhz amd; ram 128 ; video 4 mb !!!) this feature works slowly too, just like a sticker. I hoped there would be a huge difference...
Hello to all, Unfortunately the rendering of FITS is a little slow. It is not depending on your graphic card, but on your CPU power. For each pixel pixel,...
Is there a quick way to get altitude and azimuth readings in HNSky? I realize i can click on an object and the Az and Alt is then displayed. Is there an option...
Hello Florian, ... No there isn't. I have thought of the idea some time ago, but see so not much advantage. I must admit, I don't have a Dobson and do all my...
... I'm primarily a binocular observer using 16x70 binoculars on a UniMount. It's handy to be able to move the cursor anywhere and see the elevation. This...
I like looking at comets, how do I upgrade comets data. Thanks for making such a good program hnsky. Jim Smith [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Hello Jim, The easiest way it to download the latest comet file from: Data and update (TheSky format) from : ...
HI I was wondering if there is a way to display the magnitude of an object when you click on it instead of just the name, like when you just put the mouse over...
Hello Chris, No there isn't. I have implemented it experimental some time ago but I was not satisfied with the result. Maybe one day, I will pick up the idea...
Dear HNSKY user, There is a new release of the deepsky databases. Main change is the inclusion of the latest 2003 NGC/IC data of Wolfgang Steinicke. I also...
Hello Everyone, I just stumbled over this group today while searching for software to drive an ETX-90EC. I have a few questions... hope you don't mind. ASCOM...
Hello James, As long ASCOM supports it, HNSKY will work with it. I have here the ASCOM version of a few months ago. It supports the LX200 with Austostar. I...
Han, I plan to give it a go later on this week. I will let you know if it is successful. Thanks again, James ... From: han kleijn [mailto:han_kleijn@...]...
Hi Han, I wonder if you might consider a change/option to HNSky... Since a lot of us navigate around HNSky in the dark sometimes it's hard to see the keyboard...
Hello Florian, I never had a look to that possibility but a quick try-out confirmed it is very easy to configure and it worked as desired. I also had a quick...
Maybe an option in settings to enable/disable CTRL would keep everyone happy. Not sure how much that would complicate things from a programming point of view? ...
I will go tonight to the astroclub and ask my colleagues for an opinion.
Regards,
Hari
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First reaction, switching between hot keys is not so easy. If so, a fully flexible approach is maybe more convenient. However even Microsoft does not provide...
Subject: HNSKY, Hallo northern sky planetarium program, version 2.2.0j Dear HNSKY user, HNSKY version 2.2.0j has been released. Since the last newsletter...
Hello Han
My Astroclub after three days of discussions agreed that it would be easier
to have direct access keys. I even had a discussion with the guy that...
Hello Hari and Florian, Next week or so, I will compile a test version with the hot keys as discussed. I will open a vote in Yahoo and see how it is accepted. ...
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