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Version 3.0 of my free Real Time Astronomy program for Windows
has just been released. It can be downloaded at http://www.debunker.com/astro/rtguipage.html RTGUI can now very accurately set your location, and your PC's clock, using most standard GPS devices. Also, the catalog has been enhanced to contain longer names, and thousands of additional objects. New auxiliary catalogs containing hundreds of thousands of objects have been created for special requirements. The Primary Features of "RTGUI" a - A Real-Time program, tells what's visible instantly, using GUI interface. No need to prepare observations in advance. Find deep-sky objects or stars by their common names. - Small and fast - Download is under 500k. - Controls most Celestron and Meade "Goto" telescopes to slew directly to the selected object! - Using the Skycharts program (Cartes du Ciel), get an "instant sky chart" of the selected object. - Read hand-held GPS Devices to set highly-accurate Location and System Time. - Locate Sun, Moon, and Planets, with excellent accuracy. - Can set the "night vision" color palette in Windows. - Displays Altitude and Azimuth of Astronomical Objects, updated in Real-Time, along with Rise and Set times. - Automatically record object, time, & location information when the Observing Log is opened - Auxiliary Catalogs allow you to instantly locate hundreds of thousands of objects, using standard astronomical nomenclature, a time-saving tool for observing projects and for research. -- Robert Sheaffer - User name "Roberto" at debunker-dot-com Skeptical to the Max! Visit the Debunker's Domain - http://www.debunker.com Resources Debunking All Manner of Bogus Claims Also: Skepticism / Astronomy / Opera / more |
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