Hi Han, I was preparing for the Messier Marathon in a week or so, and noticed that, when the FITS and Pointing Circles are both active, the Pointing Circles...
Hi Michael, Here is how I work around that. I leave the FITS setting turned off until I locate what I want to see, center it with a right click and then zoom...
Hello Michael, The pointing circles come in two versions: First as "instrument" where one will stay just in the middle of the screen. It is drawn first and any...
Hello all, To give HNSKY CD's a professional look, can anybody design a nice CD front, back and or a CD label for HNSKY ? I intend to put the design (s) on the...
Han, when I unzip/download the latest upgrade 2.2.2etc will this automatically contain all the previous upgrade materials? . . .or do I have to update all the...
Hello John, First thanks for the CD cover upload. About upgrade, generally the only thing which changes is the program file "HNSKY.EXE". Secondly, I update...
Is anyone else having problems with mail from YahooGroups not being received. Mine stopped yesterday afternoon (15 March). I have done all the checks & there...
Thanks Florian for the reply. My mail stopped Monday afternoon from all 15 groups I subscribe to.There is no mention of bouncing & I am receiving other mail...
Hi Han, and Hi all. As I read in the "Hallo northern sky" software page, in the section "Stars Databases", I should be able to download the files in GSC_ACT...
Hello Egidio, The FITS format is used for many different types of data. Not only for images. The GSC 1.1 or GSC ACT are in FITS (database) format but it is...
Hello all, I just released HNSKY version 2.2.3ß which has a faster FITS image routine. At my computer, the FITS images are displayed in about 60% of the...
To all, I just released HNSKY version 2.2.3ß3. This is a test version with internet hyper link to the ESO DSS image server. It is implemented as a new tool...
You always doing something new... Well done, Han. Yes, I received this e-mail without any problem. Certainly, last week yahoo was two or three days on...
Receiving your mail. Thank you for all your time and efforts and supporting astronomy. I still learning the program, lots of information so little time for...
Hello Tim, If I had time, yes but I haven't much time spare. Additional, I still want to improve the current helpfile but that takes also time. I also have...
Hi, First of all, as a new user, I want congratulate Hans on this very fine program. Being able to select databases if a fine thing! I'm participating in a...
Hello Skip, You can make lines in a supplement. The format is explained in the provided supplements. Anyhow interesting idea. Here is an example of a grid for...
... provided supplements. Anyhow interesting idea. Here is an example of a grid for M45. Just copy it in one of your supplements. Switch it on in the OBJECT...
Aloha! I am a new user of HNSKY; have downloaded all .zip files from http://www.hnsky.org and would like to know what the contents of my C:\hnsky folders and...
Howdy! I've just started using HNSKY and I'm having a few problems. Downloaded all the .zip files from http://www.hnsky.org and http://mirror.rfo.org ; ...
Hello, Example: 1) Put hnsky files, SAO, PPM, Tycho and supplements in C:\hnsky 2) Put FIT(S) files in c:\hnsky\fits 3) Put UCAC2 in C:\UCAC2 or C:\hnsky\ucac2...
Howdy! Have installed the GSC data (303 megabytes)and it seems to be working. However, when the GSC button is pushed (left side of the screen for HNSKY) only...
Hi Han, I'd like to make a request for your consideration. I'd like the option of having the live on-screen cursor readout be altitude and azimuth instead of...
Hi Florian and all, I don't think that the live on-screen cursor has to loose the very useful info about AR and DEC. If any case, living altazimuthal...
Hello all, I hope to release HNSKY version 2.3.0 very soon. Currently I'm at version 2.3.0ß5b. There are always new features to add but at this moment, I do...
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