I'd like to wish everyone a very happy new year for 2003. Only one upload this morning - the usual set of updated comet orbital elements, current for 1st Jan...
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Ben Siemerink
bensiemerink
Jan 1, 2003 1:20 pm
Hello group, HAPPY NEW YEAR! ... In line with these suggestions, I would like to be able to configure/choose the options that appear in the right-click menu....
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Ben Siemerink
bensiemerink
Jan 1, 2003 1:20 pm
Hello group, On the old subject about the time step/animation feature: What about a edit field in the tool bar (similar to the quick search), but with a very...
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W4wmmAstronomy@...
w4wmm
Jan 1, 2003 2:12 pm
In a message dated 12/30/2002 7:08:34 AM Central Standard Time, ... Fifty-one clicks will do it all (version 8.0) Looking up, Alan [Non-text portions of this...
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Terry N. Trees
terrytrees
Jan 1, 2003 2:16 pm
Chris, A lot of times many of us observe in dark, remote sites with no facilities. Do you think you might also add some toilet and wash basin features to SMP? ...
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Claudio Guglieri
jonathan3b
Jan 1, 2003 2:25 pm
Hello Friends, First of all a Happy New Year by me too. I agree with suggestions of Ben and i would like have inserted in the Deep
Sky Object List the possible...
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saguaroastro <Sagu...
saguaroastro
Jan 1, 2003 2:36 pm
All, First let me wish all of you a Happy New Year and may your skies be Dark & Clear. I'm in the process of creating a PDF file of the v9 help file. The first...
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Clive Rogers
cobber_cov
Jan 1, 2003 9:24 pm
Hi Chris, Happy new year to all. Could you include an order form for some clear skies ? -- Clive. Fighting for darker skies....
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KickItHarder <kick...
KickItHarder
Jan 1, 2003 10:50 pm
Hi Chris, If you look at the ESO VLT picture of Uranus taken recently (20 Dec 2002 - about 23:00 UT) and compare it with Skymap Pro 8's predicition of Uranus...
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workshop60astro <w...
workshop60astro
Jan 2, 2003 5:46 pm
hi all,new member here. is there a way to print out the entire tip of the day list?...
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Chris Marriott
chrisskymap
Jan 2, 2003 6:09 pm
... From: <workshop60@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 12:19 PM Subject: [skymap] tip of the day ... It's a text file...
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Andy Zangle
andyzinnj
Jan 2, 2003 6:13 pm
I can't seem to get the DSS support files to install. When I run DSS.EXE the installation hangs after it asks me for the skymap pro 5 directory. I can change...
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Chris Marriott
chrisskymap
Jan 2, 2003 6:23 pm
... From: "Andy Zangle" <njzangle@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 3:31 AM Subject: [skymap] DSS support install...
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chrisskymap <chris...
chrisskymap
Jan 2, 2003 6:27 pm
... Hi Keith, The photograph was taken, according to the press release, at 0300 UT on 19th Nov 2002 (20th December is the date of the press release, not the...
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pasushkopa <pasush...
pasushkopa
Jan 2, 2003 7:05 pm
... Hello Chris.. I wouldn't look too hard for a bug in Skymap - Guide 8 shows the identical relative geometry of the moons of Uranus for that date/time. Even...
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Ray Shapp
rayshapp
Jan 2, 2003 7:06 pm
Hi Group, I'm looking for an animation of a cut-away view of the Sun's Convection zone. I saw this animation on a U.S. government agency sponsored website...
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Chris Marriott
chrisskymap
Jan 2, 2003 7:40 pm
... From: <pasushkopa@...> To: <skymap@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 7:05 PM Subject: [skymap] Re: Skymap Pro 8 v ESO VLT ... ...
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KickItHarder <kick...
KickItHarder
Jan 2, 2003 8:16 pm
Hi Chris, Sorry that I got the wrong time, but the satellites did match quite well! Please do get back to us with Bill Gray's comments. I don't think too many...
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chuckr54 <reese@.....
chuckr54
Jan 2, 2003 9:55 pm
Hi, all! Although I've been using this wonderful program for several years, I just recently found this group...what a great resource! As for my suggestion, I...
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Mike McGavin
jesterzog
Jan 2, 2003 10:08 pm
Hi Chris. I think it's a false alarm, and Skymap and the algorithm are correct. The date of the exposure appears to have been incorrect. I've done some...
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Mike McGavin
jesterzog
Jan 2, 2003 10:19 pm
Oops, sorry. Cancel that. I was lazy reading Keith's original email that stated the correct date was already known, and forgot to flip it. I take it back...
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kevindcornwell <ke...
kevindcornwell
Jan 2, 2003 10:24 pm
Chris, I'm running smp9 on win98. It's a clean install, no office (no access or jet engine). Every time I try to convert the dbase, the 'overwrite39; warning...
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W4wmmAstronomy@...
w4wmm
Jan 2, 2003 11:38 pm
In a message dated 1/2/2003 3:58:03 PM Central Standard Time, ... I understand what your request is but you do realize you can ask the scope to slew to any...
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Peter Narkauskas
pnark2002
Jan 3, 2003 9:14 am
I am a fairlly new user of this program and newish to astronomy. Thanks to Chris for this great program. What I would like to see is a search engine with fuzzy...
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Ben Siemerink
bensiemerink
Jan 3, 2003 9:14 am
Hello Kevin, ... Yes, if I recall correctly you do, because the conversion program has to read to old data base with the Jet Engine. After the conversion you...
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chrisskymap <chris...
chrisskymap
Jan 3, 2003 9:22 am
... False alarm - SkyMap (and Guide) does show the correct positions! I was matching SkyMap's image to the photograph by flipping the image vertically, which...
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chrisskymap <chris...
chrisskymap
Jan 3, 2003 9:27 am
... access ... the 'overwrite39; ... the ... Hi Kevin, The database conversion tool has to read the SMP8 Access-format database, and hence needs to have JET...
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Jeffrey Gortatowsky
indanapt
Jan 3, 2003 9:30 am
Chris despite my disappointment in the logging code, there is one thing I wanted to make sure I told you. There appears to be few people who use SMP (8 for now...
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chrisskymap <chris...
chrisskymap
Jan 3, 2003 9:38 am
... That is, ... never ... for this ... Cassiopeia. ... The "quick search" box on the toolbar is pretty "general" - you can type more or less anything into it,...
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chrisskymap <chris...
chrisskymap
Jan 3, 2003 9:41 am
... thing I ... under the ... out. SMP has ... has ... charts ... changed ... for me. Thank you for the kind words, Jeff - I truly appreciate it. I'm a little...