Hi, Does anybody of you know if it's possible to get a projecten of the CCD window (user defined) in the map? And also if i can define my own telescope field...
... Hi Dirk, Welcome to the group. If you go into settings (CTRL-E) you can set the pointing circles to your telescope field of view. I have mine set to 2°...
Thx, Florian!, is it possible to prevent the program when alligned with telescope, that it stays locked on the telescope crosswithout disabling the telescope...
Hans, I've a major problem to make Sync in my configuration Hardware Configuration. Telescope Lx200GPS - mounted on an permanent pier and an equatorial wegde ...
Hi, I'm wondering if there is a way to change the ASCOM telescope position indicator in my .HNS files? I'm happy with the "X", but would like to have a circle...
Please ignore this request for help, I've found the answer! Change my normal mouse cursor to circles then the ASCOM telescope position indicator fits neatly...
Hi, Han, I regularly use both the GSC and the USNO-A2.0 catalogs in other astronomical software applications. In HNSKY, I have no trouble selecting the A2.0...
Which driver/software do you use connecting HNSKY to a telescope? Regards Jan ... From: "Dick Berg" <berg@...> To: <hnsky@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday,...
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Jan, I use the ASCOM driver together with Dave Eck Digital setting circle. It works great. regards, Dirk ... From:...
Jan, When I am using a telescope with a camera, etc., I use ACP for telescope control. It requires the ASCOM software package. In that circumstance I connect...
Hello Pierre ##I never undestood the use these up/down buttons. Are they used to ###compensate miss-aligned equatorial mounts? Yes they are for that purpose....
Hallo Dick, Just a trivial question, do you realize that there the are two versions of the GSC. The normal (GSC 1.0 1.1 or ACT) supplied on two CD's, size...
Hello Chris, Looks an interesting idea. I will have a look into it in November earliest. Clear skies, Han At London airport waiting for my flight to Amsterdam....
Hi everyone: I live in an area of limited sky viewing and have trouble finding guidestars for telescope DSC setup. For instance, the star Deneb is not on the...
Hi, You can try to use the up/down arrows at the bottom of Autostar when you have chosen EASY ALIGN.When Autostar are SEARCHING........press one of the arrows...
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Hi Jan: Actually, not using an Autostar controller, but the HNSKY program with Dave Ek's encoder setup. Seems the area of the sky about 10:00 PM at this time...
greetings I've just started to use hnsky and have downloaded images from http://skyview.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/pskcall at 2000 by 2000 pixels. Is there any way...
Hello Han, My database files were working fine on WinME until I changed one of them. I was having trouble remembering the Helix Nebula was NGC7293 so I poked...
Hello Gary and Florian, Many wordprocessors try to change format of unknown files using ASCII or TXT format to there format .DOC or something else. So the...
Hello Talquence, All images if in the FITS format, will be displayed by HNSKY. The wide is limited to 8192 bytes so 4096 pixel for a 16 bit or 2 bytes a pixel...
Hello Enrique, Just enter the star number with SAO. For example if you search for 308 you will find Polaris since it is SAO308. Han ... -- Please note the...
Hello Han and Florian, Yes, I did use Notepad to alter the "Deepsky level 3.hnd" file since it is a plain txt file. This error popup shows on WinME but does...
Greetings Han I realize just how slow a fits file of over 20 Megabyts is but when you show a person a really fin image on your moniter it's usually pretty easy...
Hello Gary, Maybe Notepad added some strange characters. Your could try to load it in an other editor/ word processor and save it again as pure TXT. I normally...
This is my first time on this forum and first of all I want to say what a magnificent program this is, and all the more so because it is free! For a long time...
... Hi Shelley, The current comet elements from this link work with HNSky... http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/Ephemerides/Comets/Soft06Cmt.txt You can copy/paste...