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9608
... Hi Mark (and Rainer), Frame were (and still essentially are!) envisaged as being primarily of use on a map with a small field of view, where the coordinate...
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chrisskymap
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Dec 1, 2004
8:16 am
9609
Hi Rainer, I setup as per your images and the frame stayed firmly put, however, I do see that you have am RA-DEC grid up, BUT, are yoiu sure that it is set to...
Kim Gowney
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Dec 1, 2004
8:54 am
9610
... put, ... sure that ... normaly ... then ... scrolling ... Having looked at Rainer's pictures (always a help - thanks!) I see what the problem is. The issue...
chrisskymap
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Dec 1, 2004
9:40 am
9611
Having looked at Rainer's pictures (always a help - thanks!) I see what the problem is. The issue is that, because the map is scrolling in alt/az, the...
Kim Gowney
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Dec 1, 2004
10:12 am
9612
... situation does ... perhaps, solve ... Hi Kim, You're right; the problem doesn't occur on maps which scroll in RA (or at least, only to a very minor extent...
chrisskymap
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Dec 1, 2004
12:16 pm
9613
Hi Chris I am a bit confused about extracting files and Data Prep. When I download files they are always zipped.When I extract these files I often get two 2...
Francisco Teruel
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Dec 1, 2004
2:52 pm
9614
Hi Kim, As I said I like to have the RA / DEC Grid and scroll in ALT / AZ because for me that is a more logical way to understand the movement of the sky and...
Rainer
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Dec 1, 2004
4:24 pm
9615
... From: "Francisco Teruel" <teruel@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 2:52 PM Subject: [skymap] Data Files and Sdc...
Chris Marriott
chrisskymap
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Dec 1, 2004
5:01 pm
9616
Thank you Chris Now the process is clear. One more question.Once the file is saved in sdc format how does Skymap Pro get access to sdc. files.All the other ...
Francisco Teruel
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Dec 1, 2004
6:18 pm
9618
... Once you have your ".sdc" file, run SkyMap and select the "File/Preferences/External Data/Data Catalogs" menu item. On the "Data Catalogs" dialog, click...
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chrisskymap
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Dec 2, 2004
8:10 am
9619
Its all BALONEY ! jcb ... From: "kayed" <kayed_sk@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 12:11 AM Subject: [skymap]...
John Bonham
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Dec 2, 2004
3:45 pm
9620
... From: "John Bonham" <nimblej@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [skymap] The Truth ... ...
Chris Marriott
chrisskymap
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Dec 2, 2004
4:50 pm
9622
This is just FYI. I wanted to print out an area chart of stars with their magnitudes. After setting the chart to display magnitudes and printing out I decided...
mvartanian2000
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Dec 9, 2004
7:42 pm
9623
I have still problems under WindowsXP (servicepack 2) to view stars as pinpoints.I know it must be a driver problem for my FX5700 videocard.I have try several...
Walter van de Velde
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Dec 11, 2004
11:14 am
9624
Chris, would it be possible, as a future enhancement, for users to be able to choose the particular map projection they need? It could be a menu where they...
Bamm
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Dec 13, 2004
8:41 am
9625
... From: "Bamm" <bamm@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 8:40 AM Subject: [skymap] Re: Gnomonic Projection? ... ...
Chris Marriott
chrisskymap
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Dec 13, 2004
9:21 am
9626
I have a new web page illustrating the comet, isophotes, finder chart, orbital plot and a short, modem-friendly movie. The comet was an easy find in my 10x30...
Dennis Persyk
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Dec 14, 2004
8:10 pm
9627
Our currently brightest comet has undergone significant changes in the past week. I have captured a 1 degree long tail in my mosaic at ...
Dennis Persyk
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Dec 18, 2004
5:48 pm
9628
Nice shots Dennis!...
Kim Gowney
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Dec 18, 2004
10:53 pm
9629
Hi Chris. I've just found a bug in Skymap Pro 10.0.0.5. I can't open COM port 11 or port 12! My Sony VAIO doesn't have any native COM ports, so I use a USB to...
Colin Dawson
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Dec 19, 2004
9:14 pm
9630
Chris I wonder, is this a result of the requirement to call comm ports above 9 by the '\\host\device' syntax rather than just 'device' when using the Win32 ...
Mark Crossley
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Dec 19, 2004
11:39 pm
9631
... From: "Mark Crossley" <mark.crossley@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 11:39 PM Subject: RE: [skymap] I've found...
Chris Marriott
chrisskymap
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Dec 20, 2004
9:51 am
9632
Hi Chris. Yes SMP does work fine if the COM port number is lower that 10 (I've not tried COM10 though). When I get time, I'll do a special build of AstroGPS ...
Colin Dawson
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Dec 20, 2004
12:33 pm
9633
I'm a new user of skymap 9, how can I get the coordinates into skymap, by hand, or are there files to download? Martin Hollemans ... From: "Dennis Persyk"...
marsan
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Dec 20, 2004
8:10 pm
9634
Hi Martin, Here's where I get comet data from: http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/cfa/ps/Ephemerides/Comets/Soft01Cmt.txt Copy that file into Notepad (Ctrl A on data,...
Dennis Persyk
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Dec 21, 2004
5:01 am
9635
Martin, the orbital data of comets (as for other minor objects of the Solar System) suitable for use in the most diffuse sky-charting programs (also SkyMap)...
Enrico Prosperi
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Dec 21, 2004
7:36 am
9636
... Go to the "Library" area of the SkyMap web site, select "Data", and then "Comets". Instructions (and a download link) are there. SkyMap Pro 10 does it all...
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chrisskymap
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Dec 21, 2004
9:10 am
9637
Hi Chris. I've just testing trying to open the COM port when configured as COM13 using the \\.\COMx and COMx formats. I'm able to do this without any...
Colin Dawson
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Dec 21, 2004
10:57 am
9638
Thanks for your reply, my comet data are up to date now! (sadly, it's very cloudy right now here) Martin ... From: "Dennis Persyk" <dpersyk@...> To:...
marsan
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Dec 21, 2004
3:17 pm
9639
Hi Chris, Wow! That is really slick! No wonder Sky Map Pro 10 is my favorite planetarium program. I wish there was a manual to explain all of these neat...
Dennis Persyk
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Dec 21, 2004
4:35 pm
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