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7527
Hi Greg I just noticed that if I highlight an entry in my observing list, that a, o, n will bring up different charts. Cool .. I didn't know that, and that...
Esmail Bonakdarian
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Oct 1, 2005
11:58 am
7528
... I'm glad it was for someone... :-) I had plans to drive out of town to a reasonably dark site until cirrus started showing up mid afternoon, then that...
Len Philpot
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Oct 1, 2005
2:22 pm
7529
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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Oct 2, 2005
12:20 am
7530
Hi all, I've dedicated my web site this month to articles about observing mars and its moons. Mars will be about 80% as large as seen in 2003, but that's...
Greg Crinklaw
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Oct 3, 2005
4:20 pm
7531
... I forgot to mention the moons, which are plotted on the charts. In addition, the ability to compute satellite elongation times from the Current and...
Greg Crinklaw
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Oct 3, 2005
5:18 pm
7532
Hi Greg, I have just begun creating an "observing" list of asteroids with moons. On my third entry, 1999 HF1 ...
nofs2003
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Oct 3, 2005
5:26 pm
7533
... the ... successful ... depends ... The ability to compute satellite elongation times was a definite plus for me! I was able to show the moons of Mars to a...
nofs2003
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Oct 3, 2005
5:55 pm
7534
... the ... successful ... depends ... The ability to compute satellite elongation times was a definite plus for me! I was able to show the moons of Mars to a...
nofs2003
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Oct 3, 2005
5:55 pm
7535
... prefer ... This little USB red LED light makes typing in the dark a whole lot easier! ...
John Hart
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Oct 3, 2005
11:43 pm
7536
Hi Greg, I have used SkyTools for a couple of years now. I have entered viewing sites, Various Telescopes, Eyepieces etc. Is there a way to set the entire...
astronomer57
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Oct 3, 2005
11:47 pm
7537
I have an idea for a new ST3 feature. For the Motion Trails add magnitude as a display option. Interesting to see how a comet, asteroid, or planet brightens...
John Hart
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Oct 4, 2005
12:03 am
7538
How cool is that! Amazon carries it too, although $5.00 USD more. Steve _____ From: skytools@yahoogroups.com [mailto:skytools@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Steve Smythe
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Oct 4, 2005
2:55 am
7539
... Hi John, You can get this when you use the Ephemerides, in what is probably a much more useful format for what you are suggesting. Adding too much info on...
nofs2003
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Oct 4, 2005
4:03 am
7540
Hi Thomas, Thanks for your reply; I think we are both on the same track, although you took it a level or two deeper! Maybe you are onto something that being...
John Hart
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Oct 4, 2005
10:05 pm
7541
HI I don't know if this is possible to do now, but I haven't seen it in options so I'll ask. I would like to see the eyepiece used printed in the eyepiece view...
Philip Lanz
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Oct 4, 2005
11:26 pm
7542
I'm also working on the Herschel lists and wondering if, when it's completed, Can I print out a long of all the objects on that list and only the objects on...
Bill Bogardus
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Oct 5, 2005
2:17 pm
7543
Hi Thomas, ... Is it possible this is the first or last asteroid in your database? Let me know if you have any other problems. Thanks, Greg -- Greg Crinklaw ...
Greg Crinklaw
capellasoft
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Oct 5, 2005
5:10 pm
7544
Hi Thomas, ... That's truly cool! As for S&T, this from the magazine that reviewed ST2 as an observation logging tool (as if anything else it did didn't...
Greg Crinklaw
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Oct 5, 2005
5:37 pm
7545
Hi Ken, ... If you just wanted to reset one or two things I could tell you which files to delete (most will regenerate themselves with the buit-in defaults)....
Greg Crinklaw
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Oct 5, 2005
5:57 pm
7546
What is the fastest method to switch between Sky Simulation Atlas mode and Interactive Atlas and back again. Kent Blackwell...
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Oct 5, 2005
6:36 pm
7547
Hi John, ... That's not a bad idea, particularly given that you can label other types of objects with magnitudes. I don't see what harm it would do if added ...
Greg Crinklaw
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Oct 5, 2005
6:43 pm
7548
... I created a new list called "Herschel Completed." As I observe and log the Herschels I move them from the regular list to the completed list. [Non-text...
Paul Lawler
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Oct 5, 2005
7:06 pm
7549
Hi Thomas, ... Certainly something to think about. ... I only hazily recalled what a Peterson Diagram was so I Googled it and came across this: ...
Greg Crinklaw
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Oct 5, 2005
7:17 pm
7550
Hi John, ... Well, that's a screw up. I knew that Re, Rs etc. weren't clearly defined because people ask about them, but I didn't realize why. Oops! Adding...
Greg Crinklaw
capellasoft
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Oct 5, 2005
7:28 pm
7551
Hi Phil, ... Coming in ST3, assuming I ever figure out why Saturn keeps crashing other parts of the program... grrrr... I hate that. Clear skies, Greg -- Greg...
Greg Crinklaw
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Oct 5, 2005
7:30 pm
7552
Hi Bill, ... Open the Log Dialog. Click Print/Copy. Select the "All objects in" radio button and then select your Herschel 400 observing list to the right....
Greg Crinklaw
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Oct 5, 2005
7:34 pm
7553
Hi Kent, ... ST2: from the simulation chart click on the telescope hypertext and select "Open Interactive Atlas". Going back takes more effort: click on the...
Greg Crinklaw
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Oct 5, 2005
9:57 pm
7554
... One /really/ cool approach (IMO), although admittedly (much?) more coding, would be to provide a form where we could put intermixed static text and merge...
Len Philpot
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Oct 6, 2005
1:02 am
7555
Oh goodie, goodie! If we could get data out in some delimited format, we could do all sorts of things with it! And it would be swell to be able to take in my...
Michelle Stone
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Oct 6, 2005
2:24 am
7556
... Thanks Greg, I have tried to delete certain files before and it seems some portions have a way of reappearing. I entered info in a helter skelter manner...
astronomer57
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Oct 6, 2005
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