Hi I've newly uploaded the catalog of Hickson's Compact groups of Galaxies to my website. Here is a recent list of all catalogs available on my site: Abell and...
I've been using CDC for some time now and wonder if two features exist and I can't find them or, if not, if they can be added to a requested feature list: 1)...
Craig, I don't think feature 1 is implemented. Feature 2 is implemented. Just look in the title bar. You get current location, map center, FOV and projection...
Martin, I could not download the following file from your site, it kept on saying file not found,: http://www.schoenball.de/astronomie/cdc/iras.zip Terry...
Thanks Martin. I have one question. I downloaded the QSO catalogue, installed and activated it, but I am not able to search any object from this list. What is...
Hi the search feature is a little bit tricky in this catalog. To find e.g. 3C 273 search for "3C 273.0", search for BL Lac, or S5 0716+71. The names should be...
I have CdC installed on my desktop computer and on my laptop. I was trying to identify a faint edge-on galaxy I'd photographed in the same field with M51/NGC...
Probably what you have is NGC 2000 active on your desktop and just the SAC active on the laptop. The NGC contains all the NGC and IC objects where the SAC does...
Bob, Thanks. I'll look for those catalogs. Darrell ___________________________________________________________________ Speed up your surfing with Juno...
... You'll need a very fast connection to download USNO-A2 in a reasonable time (6GB), and USNO-B1 is far worse (80GB), but small fields of either (or the...
Is it possible to select an object such as m42 and track it automatically, so that it remains centred and shows its relation to the horizon as time progresses?...
As of now, Cartes does not have the ability to track deep-sky objects on screen, although it can be done with solar system objects. You can limit the...
Hi Gang, I currently have v2.74 and would like to install v3. After reviewing the notes on the download pages, there are several issues that are unclear to me:...
I've not only lost my file toolbar, I've also lost the menu bar. I want to send some charts to another printer, but can't get in the file menu to change CdC...
This should probably be highlighted at the start of the help file. Just about every new user does it once, and wonders "what the $#*@ did I do?" -John ... ...
Hello, I would love to tryout Sky Charts on my Ubuntu system, but if possible I would like to use the debian packages instead of going through the hassle of...
Hello, The problem is that Sourceforge don't like the package installer from the web server. So I remove this files to put them on the download server. At...
Hi, and thank you so much, it works like a charm! I must say I am really really impressed with your Sky Charts, it combines many of the features of my...
Hi! It's impossible to work with Plugin Encodeur 1.2 on my portable computer and intelliscope system on my XT-10! OS: Win 2000 pro; Data on CdC: ""I copy this...
Can the Sky Atlas 2000.0 Chart Boundries be added to SkyChart? I notice that Uranometria boundries are there. I found this data from the HomePlanet software: ...
There was a discussion many months ago about how to make your own custom constellation figures using catgen. I've never used catgen so I don't know the ...
I find decimal format a lot easier to use and often end up having to convert back and forth. For example, if I'm laying out a montage for CCD work or want to...
Hello group, I was using CDC last night and connected to my 8in LX200 classic. The first time it would connect and I could bring up the currsor and goto an...
Nick, What kind of computer? O/s? Is the serial connection a "real" one or is it via USB?? Could you have some other programs that "grab" the serial port?? Joe...
I am running XP, the connection is serial to usb but I never had this problem before. I am also using my Starlightexpress MX916 with STAR 200 with serial to...