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6531
Hi Greg, Snip.... ... Do you mean by this that you might do something that is heuristic in nature? I understand your previous explanations which go to the...
Richard Carner
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Feb 1, 2005
12:55 pm
6532
Hi, ... In SkyTools images are attached directly to an object rather than via a log entry. Select the "Images" tab on the object information dialog for the...
Greg Crinklaw
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Feb 1, 2005
7:02 pm
6533
Hi Mark, ... Not from the observing list, but from the Location tab of the Log Browser. ... Nope. The Log Browser can do this, but that won't really help you...
Greg Crinklaw
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Feb 1, 2005
7:06 pm
6534
Hi Dick, ... What I had in mind was something akin to the way SIMBAD allows you to enter a catalog or author name and have it translated into the correct ...
Greg Crinklaw
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Feb 1, 2005
7:18 pm
6535
Greg, Thanks for updating the Machholz finder chart on the Skyhound site. I realize i could make and print my own but yours is always just right. I print it...
Florian
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Feb 1, 2005
7:23 pm
6536
I don't see the problem with less stringent formats (like "N" and "n" for NGC objects) in the quick search if SkyTools continue the search through all...
gubbenimanen
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Feb 1, 2005
8:37 pm
6537
Hi Roger, ... But that's not the purpose of the Browse Objects list. Like I said, if we change something that basic we lose something else or end up with a ...
Greg Crinklaw
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Feb 1, 2005
8:49 pm
6538
Do you mean only one image can be added per object? Or can multiple images be added per object? For example if I search on Jupiter and the select image, can...
olgranddad@...
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Feb 1, 2005
10:49 pm
6539
Hi, ... You can associate as many images as you want with any object. And yes, you can scroll through the list of all the images that have been associated. ...
Greg Crinklaw
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Feb 1, 2005
10:59 pm
6540
SkyTools Group Policies This group is for the discussion of SkyTools software for observers. SkyTools users are encouraged to post questions, answers, tips,...
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Feb 2, 2005
2:08 am
6541
Greg, The log browser works, I had already figured that out and made it work, but it is kind of clumsy and a bit of a pain. What I have ended up doing was...
Mark Smith
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Feb 2, 2005
9:52 pm
6542
Hi Mark, You know, In ST2, I copied the Messier list to a Yet To Observe Messier list. Then, as I found objects, I deleted them from the YTOM list. It worked...
Steve Smythe
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Feb 3, 2005
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6543
It may sound kind of stupid, but I hadn't thought of this. ... Messier ... list. It ... particular ... motivator as ... the ... mark ... marked ... observed ...
Mark Smith
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Feb 3, 2005
2:01 am
6544
Hehe. I know that feeling all too well! I'm glad we have a forum where we can learn cool things from each other. :-) Steve _____ From: Mark Smith...
Steve Smythe
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Feb 3, 2005
2:48 am
6545
... on >a particular night, and I knew how many I had left. Very cool. A real >motivator as well. ... Thats a good idea. I set a check mark and create a log...
kevin201125
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Feb 3, 2005
3:59 am
6546
Speaking of the SkyHound observing list. I was using it tonight and was looking for the Cone Neb. So I right clicked to interactive atlas and zoomed out to 32...
Joe
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Feb 3, 2005
7:35 am
6547
I see it too! M 1 (Crab) is identified as the Cone Neb when the field is zoomed out. I'll send a report to Greg. Roger Persson ... atlas ... get...
gubbenimanen
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Feb 3, 2005
9:24 am
6548
Hi Joe, ... That's a really interesting one! I found that the Crab is properly identified until the magnitude limit becomes too bright for it to be drawn. So...
Greg Crinklaw
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Feb 3, 2005
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6549
Hi Mark, I've got plans for much more capable observing list filtering based on log entries for ST3. That should solve your basic problem, but the idea of...
Greg Crinklaw
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Feb 3, 2005
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6550
Greg, I'll admit that this would still be a really cool thing to be able to do, but given the absurdly obvious method of simply creating a new list of the...
Mark Smith
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Feb 3, 2005
5:23 pm
6551
Hi, What I'm thinking is along these lines: what if someone wanted to make an observing list based on all the binocular observations they've made so they could...
Greg Crinklaw
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Feb 3, 2005
5:37 pm
6552
What good timing, Greg. I'm going to view the 2005 solar eclipse near Tahiti and would like suggestions of such southern objects not to be missed. I made a...
S. Kent Blackwell
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Feb 3, 2005
7:05 pm
6553
Let me correct one line in my post. I meant to say "Note that I HAVE seen the LMC.....", not "Note that I seen the LMC...." Sorry folk, I left the word "have"...
S. Kent Blackwell
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Feb 3, 2005
7:10 pm
6554
Greg, That would be a fantastic feature that I know I would use. It is hard to imagine much that would add to the capability of this program, but this kind of...
Mark Smith
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Feb 3, 2005
8:08 pm
6555
Hi, I have a refractor and use it with mirror star diagonal What is the correct left/right; up/down setting? Do I check mirror diagonal in the select...
tb10661952
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Feb 4, 2005
2:09 am
6556
... Tom, I set my scope set as left/right mirrored, up/down flipped. For EPs I check the Mirror Diagonal check box. Regards, Louis Marchesi...
Louis Marchesi
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Feb 4, 2005
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6557
All excellent ideas Greg! I can't wait to test them out! :-) Steve _____ From: Greg Crinklaw [mailto:crinklaws@...] Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005...
Steve Smythe
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Feb 4, 2005
4:13 am
6558
This remindes me of an mp3 players. Windows media player plays songs along the same line. You rank them and then there are different categorys to play them....
kevin201125
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Feb 4, 2005
12:26 pm
6559
Hi Kent, ... Well, I wish I could help. I really, really, really wish I could help! :-) I know we've got some SkyToolers from down under hanging about. Maybe...
Greg Crinklaw
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Feb 4, 2005
3:58 pm
6560
Kent, I really wish I could go with you....Short of that, consider going over to the AMASTRO forum and do a search. Seems I recall a spirited discussion...
Richard Carner
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Feb 4, 2005
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