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I eventually understand the difference between celestia and celestia-ED, between .cel and .celx scripts and why I should make a compilation of a "qt version" of celestia.
I will wait for the release of celestia160-ed in ubuntu10's synaptic.

Thank you for your answers, it seems there's some misunderstanding. I'm not compiling celestia : celestia 1.6.0 wasn't in ubuntu 08.04 files but it is in ubuntu 10.04 one's. The grid I was talking about is one that is seen on Cham's add-on's screenshots. I don't see it whereas I see the other stuff ...

hello john,
I use ubuntu 10.04 with gnome, and celestia 1.6.0 now.
Can this explain why I see stars in Cham's add-on but not the polargrid ?

I changed my heron for a lynx and that works.

But I don't see the polargrid, is there a key ?

Thank you Cham. It's seems to be kind of what I'm searching for.
Unfortunatly... celestia closed.
Perhaps because I use Celestia 1.5.1
I must find the energy to try a compilation of 1.6.0

I made this list to visualize the neighborhood of the sun : "voisinage" [ [ "Alpha Cen" "Proxima" "Sol" "Barnard's Star" "Ross 154" "Lacaille 8760" "Epsilon Ind" "Lacaille 9352" "Luyten 726-8" "E...

I have something for you, but only within 17 light-years from the sun. It's a list of stars you have to put in the data/asterisms.dat file. Other way is to create an asterisms2.dat file with this list, and to change "AsterismsFile "asterisms.dat"" by "AsterismsFile "ast...