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Position the camera between the Earth and Moon. Select the Moon and press ":" to lock the camera on the Earth-Moon line. Press "T" to keep the Moon centered. Well, I tried that, but it didn't work. Then, while tinkering, I noticed something... at the bottom right corner of the window, it said "Lock...

I want to be able to show a demo to my class on the phases of the Moon, and I need to be able to show the position of Earth, Moon and Sun, as well as an image of the moon as it would look from Earth. I've successfully divided up the window into panes showing everything I want, but the problem is tha...

selden wrote:Please read the Preliminary User's FAQ which is near the top of the User's Forum, especially Q/A #19

Sorry, I looked at the FAQ, but must have missed that one. Oh, well, thanks for the pointer.

Harald, I downloaded your script and will play around with it. Thanks for the reference!

Is there any easy way to "sit" on a particular point on the surface of a body (say, Earth) and see what the sky looks like at a particular time? I've tried aiming myself at the desired point on Earth while in Sync Orbit mode, zooming in to about 3 meters off the ground, then using Look Back to turn ...