Dear HNSY users, Recently I bought a Meade ETX-70 AT telescope and succeeded in the physical connection between HNSKY and the telescope. The only problem left...
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Jan H Kolstø
jan.kolsto@...
Nov 10, 2005 2:36 pm
Download this :http://ascom-standards.org/drivers.html and install. ... From: "Piet van Leuveren" <pvleuveren@...> To: "HNSKY"...
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Piet van Leuveren
pvanleuveren
Nov 10, 2005 6:55 pm
Hi Jan, Thanks for your answer. I did already, but my problem is how can I match my telescope view (view via the telescope) with the HNSKY window (screen on my...
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Jan H Kolstø
jan.kolsto@...
Nov 10, 2005 8:18 pm
You just click on a star like Vega on the Screen and the scope will move to Vega. Beforehand you must of course align your scope and load the Ascom driver from...
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Jan H Kolstø
jan.kolsto@...
Nov 10, 2005 9:17 pm
I take it for granted that you have a connection cable from your Autostar-handbox to your computer. Clear skies Piet! Jan ... From: "Jan H Kolstø"...
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Piet van Leuveren
pvanleuveren
Nov 11, 2005 8:46 am
Hi Jan, Yes, I do have a connection cable from the Autostar handbox to my computer (Meade #506 cable). This connection works. I also installed the ...
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Peter Burgess
g4bch
Nov 11, 2005 1:36 pm
Piet First of all you have to align the telescope so that it knows where it is pointing. To do this, follow the instructions in the handbook. You do not have...
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dbreit
Nov 11, 2005 1:54 pm
That would be the SYNCH command.. Of course I do not remember how to use it, since this laptop does not have hnsky installed.. Yet! Hope this prods someone...
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Jan H Kolstø
jan.kolsto@...
Nov 11, 2005 2:21 pm
Perhaps you have difficulties in finding the right PORT? If so you must first go to My computer-properties-divicemanager-ports.Here you will find the port...
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Piet van Leuveren
pvanleuveren
Nov 11, 2005 9:10 pm
Everybody many thanks. I’ll try the suggestions mentioned next week and let you know a.s.a.p. Regards and clear skies, Piet [Non-text portions of this...
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Jan H Kolstø
jan.kolsto@...
Nov 12, 2005 8:31 am
... From: "Piet van Leuveren" <pvhttp://www.meade.com/educational/index.htmlleuveren@...> Jan To: <hnsky@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, November 11,...
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dszady
Nov 22, 2005 8:36 pm
Thought I would begin this post with "Linux" for search purposes. Thanks to post Message 830 I'm up and running. OK I had to rename Program Files to...
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Piet van Leuveren
pvanleuveren
Dec 1, 2005 2:32 pm
Thanks for all the answers/information. Due to bad weather circumstances in the Netherlands and a heavy workload I was not able to try it out yet. In case...
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astroham2003
Jan 2, 2006 7:35 pm
Hello and glad to be here. I just downloaded the 40 mb package of hnsky. What other files do I need to download and install? I am having a difficult time...
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Florian
Florian_Boyd
Jan 2, 2006 7:40 pm
... Hello and welcome to the list! You shouldn't need anything else. In fact, you might want to start with jsut the 4 mb download and play with it a while to...
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astroham2003
Jan 2, 2006 7:47 pm
... Florian, How do I get the FITS 255 images to work to see images like m31. Thank You...
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Florian
Florian_Boyd
Jan 2, 2006 7:54 pm
... Make a folder called "fits" in your hnsky directory. Then in settings (ctrl-e) set the path to the folder. My path looks like this... C:\PROGRAM...
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Florian
Florian_Boyd
Jan 2, 2006 7:59 pm
And ctrl-f toggles the images off and on. -Florian...
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astroham2003
Jan 2, 2006 8:11 pm
... Thanks, now I am trying to save all the new entries. It does not save them. I click on save and then ok but does not save....
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Jan H Kolstø
jan.kolsto@...
Jan 2, 2006 8:57 pm
Hi, Does anyone have any experieces with Meade ETX 125 AT? Jan Kolstø Norway [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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astroham2003
Jan 2, 2006 8:58 pm
Managed to get it saved and the images are working fine, I think. Only managed to check out a few of them but all ok. Thanks Florian. ... save...
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astroham2003
Jan 10, 2006 2:06 pm
Is there somewhere in the program that will show the phases of the moon, rise and set times, for my location?...
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Florian
Florian_Boyd
Jan 10, 2006 7:09 pm
... I don't think there is a way to make a table as such. If you click on the moon, or any object, the rise set time is displayed with the object data. Also...
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Florian
Florian_Boyd
Jan 10, 2006 7:12 pm
This is another site that's kind of neat... http://www.sunrisesunset.com/ You can make custom calendars showing moon/sun rise/set times for any location. ...
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Ashmeet Singh
ashmeet_khalsa
Jan 11, 2006 3:09 pm
Hi all... I recently purchased a book on HOMEMADE REFLECTOR TELESCOPES....it tells the techniques from mirror grindin to mountin it.... but...i aint...
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Florian
Florian_Boyd
Jan 11, 2006 7:47 pm
Hi Ashmeet, Some of the other Yahoo groups might be more suitable for your questions... Starrynights for observing http://groups.yahoo.com/group/starrynights/ ...
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astroham2003
Jan 21, 2006 11:10 am
How does one center an object on the screen? Thank You. john...
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Piet van Leuveren
pvanleuveren
Jan 21, 2006 1:13 pm
By using the search functionality and click ‘center’ Regards, Piet van Leuveren Piet van Leuveren Houtlaan 197 9403 EZ ASSEN the Netherlands ... Van:...
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Derek C Breit
dbreit
Jan 21, 2006 1:45 pm
If you can already see the object of interest, right clicking on it will center it too (After putting the mouse on the object).. Derek ... From:...
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Fred
poppafred
Jan 23, 2006 5:03 pm
I believe if you click on and zoom in on the moon in the HNSky skies, it will display an appropriate moon for the coordinates stored in the set up and show a...
