Posts by tom-b
- 26.06.2005, 22:28
- Forum: Celestia Users
- Topic: Fixed Markers in the Sky for Urban Astronomy?
- Replies: 6
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Re: Fixed Markers in the Sky for Urban Astronomy?
Whoa Fridger, that's impressive! Thanks for the encouragement, I'm sure that everything is learnable if you put your mind to it. It's just a matter of personal priorities you know... my time on this planet is limited, and there are many other personal projects i'm already not doing, so learning how ...
- 26.06.2005, 18:01
- Forum: Celestia Users
- Topic: Fixed Markers in the Sky for Urban Astronomy?
- Replies: 6
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Re: Fixed Markers in the Sky for Urban Astronomy?
Hi Fridger, rthorvald, selden, thanks for answering! Fridger : I downloaded & took a look at Stellarium, its 360 photo horizon approach is nice looking, but doesn't seem very practical or accurate - might work for objects low on the horizon, but there's no mention on how you would align large ob...
- 25.06.2005, 23:35
- Forum: Celestia Users
- Topic: Fixed Markers in the Sky for Urban Astronomy?
- Replies: 6
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Fixed Markers in the Sky for Urban Astronomy?
Hi there! Is there a way to set fixed markers in the sky? I'm using Celestia to identify the stars as they appear on the sky. So I've positioned myself on the Earth's surface, at the appropriate latitude and longitude, everything's working fine. Unfortunately, as I live in a big city, all I can see ...