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Message 729340 - Posted: 23 Mar 2008, 5:30:37 UTC

Two free open source programs that might interest you:

Celestia

Stellarium

Enjoy... ;)
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Message 729416 - Posted: 23 Mar 2008, 13:53:57 UTC

Thanks Jeffrey! I will have to explore these in more detail when I have more time, but for now I must go to my aunt's for Easter.

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Message 729727 - Posted: 24 Mar 2008, 2:59:45 UTC - in response to Message 729340.  

Two free open source programs that might interest you:

Celestia

Stellarium

Enjoy... ;)

A great find Jeffrey :]
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Message 729758 - Posted: 24 Mar 2008, 8:04:03 UTC
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http://www.ap-i.net/skychart/ 3v beta 1.4 :)
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Message 729851 - Posted: 24 Mar 2008, 15:48:11 UTC - in response to Message 729758.  

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http://www.ap-i.net/skychart/ 3v beta 1.4 :)

That looks like a great find. I will try it out later when I have more time.

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Message 729856 - Posted: 24 Mar 2008, 16:02:15 UTC

If you do astro-photography here is a great piece of software:

IRIS

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Message 729858 - Posted: 24 Mar 2008, 16:07:42 UTC - in response to Message 729856.  

If you do astro-photography here is a great piece of software:

IRIS


< send a PM to iX or iCe regarding this too Albert
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he does great shoots everywhere - including use with 'is telescope

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Message 729867 - Posted: 24 Mar 2008, 16:24:15 UTC - in response to Message 729858.  

If you do astro-photography here is a great piece of software:

IRIS


< send a PM to iX or iCe regarding this too Albert
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he does great shoots everywhere - including use with 'is telescope

(i have to run that's why i asked you to send to 'im - have a good day and Thanks)



Done.

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Message 732570 - Posted: 30 Mar 2008, 16:50:36 UTC

What will amatuer astronomers do when the sky is polluted black.
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