Sander, This work for me. Just put the file sao.idx to the cat/bsc5 directory. Then type SAO 138685 in the search box and it go. You can use any catalog for...
Hello, I am trying to prepare a labeled chart showing the position of Comet C2006 M5 (SWAN). I have managed to download the comet elements and can generate the...
I use v2.76 so I don't know if this will apply, but if you have the label options set to show solar system objects, then the comet will be labelled even if you...
John, Thanks for the reply - labeling works for me in 2.7n but I have changed to V3.n following Patrick's comments on problems with 2.nn plotting the position...
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Hi! I have prepared new catalogue (eng.installer) for CdC "cdcasas: J/other/AcA/48.35 All Sky Automated Survey variable stars (Pojmamski 1998)" Download from...
Hi, ... This is two galaxy cluster, Abell 2634 and Abell 2666, related to NGC 7720 and NGC 7767. With the standard setting they show for a field smaller than...
Hi Patrick, thanks for the reply. I've looked at Peg quite a bit in recent days and this was the first time I noticed these. I also didn't modify the nebula ...
John, an astro buddy in my area sent me a Swan track from a different planetarium (boo! :) so I thought I'd try to make one using CdC 3 as well. Looks like I...
Hi! Two new catalogues for CdC ( eng.installer) are available for downloads :) from http://astroclub.biz/index.php?par1=11&par2=1&lang=rus cdca70: II/260...
Hi Sander, I just used the standard MPC file in configuration - solar system - comet and then the second tab. I think you may have the ID wrong - searching for...
Hi John, I edited the subject line so people can decide to skip it if they don't care about comets. Thanks for your email. I'm not sure what I did wrong. I...
I have been using CDC on a windows machine for years. It is a really great program. I am changing my computers all to Ubuntu Linux and have two questions. ...
... Me, at least :-) Yes, it is now perfectly usable, Ubuntu is my main OS. ... Look here: http://www.ap-i.net/skychart/page-32.html This describe the manual...
Hi Jules and Patrick, Thanks for raising the topic of CDC under Ubuntu. I also have used CDC only on a Windows environment, however, I am just beginning to...
I have it installed and it is working great. I did it the Debian manual way. Merci Jules DuBois at 42N 89.6W ... From: Patrick Chevalley <pch@...> Date:...
Ubuntu Linux has come a long way. With my last virus I just really, really had it with Windows. I am finding a learning curve converting to Ubuntu, but it...
There is zip files available from the Sourceforge download page: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=64092 then open "current catalogues". ...
If I may borrow a phrase: It just works!!!!! I have the catalogs in, unzipped and showing on the chart. First try. CDC in Linux, WOW. And it is fast. I...
Hi! I have prepared 25 catalogues for Cartes du Ciel (as exe files). Free downloads from page http://www.astroclub.biz/index.php?par1=11&par2=1&lang=rus I....
Hello, I am a first time poster and new to astronomy.I'm in the learning to locate and id constellations phase.I have downloaded the highly recommended CDC...
This group is as close as you'll come. Like all the best freeware, the documentation is limited (but better than most, especially once you learn to interpret...
Try: Help -> Contents The program contains a complete tutorial ... -- Yours sincerely, Mit freundlichen GrьЯen, Saludos Cordiales, Med venlig hilsen, John...
... It does? I've never found one, at least not in v2.7x. There's a "user guide", which describes the various menu functions, but that's as far as it goes. ...
Try: Help -> Contents The program contains a complete tutorial I tend to agree with jmmahony.Is it possible to have this complete tutorial added to the files...
This isn't really related to CdC but to the contributed tool CdCHorizon. I tried to use it last night with my Atlas EQ-G with new 3.01 controller. This...
