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Old September 18th 04, 12:46 AM
Deepsky Astronomy Software
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http://www.deepskysoftware.net

NEW VERSION! Discover the night sky using Deepsky Astronomy Software (DAS),
previously DEEPSKY 2003. Designed for observers at any level, DAS will
unlock the dazzling night sky showing you where those precious "fuzzies" are
located.

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DAS is a complete suite of software tools.

1) PLAN YOUR OBSERVING SESSION - "Search and tag" - Create an observing plan
by searching the huge database
- "Star Chart It" - Create customized star charts from your plan
- "Image It" - up to 400,000 images of Deepsky objects
- "Pocket PC It" - take your plan with you on your pocket PC or Laptop

2) OBSERVING TIME

- "GOTO It" - use a GOTO type scope to find any object in your plan
instantly.
- "Starhop It" - use a chart or printed reports to assist in finding your
objects.
- "Confirm It" - use an image from the CD/DVD to help confirm it.
- "Log It" - log your observations at the scope or do it the next day
- "Laptop It" - use your laptop to track objects in your plan in real time.

3) THE NEXT DAY

- "Log It" - log your observations in as much detail as you like.
- attach sketches and images to your log.
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DAS is written with the observer in mind and is very easy to learn and use.
Its simple,
yet powerful features will provide you with the information you require to
make your
observing sessions more fun!

- DAS DVD NOW AVAILABLE! $79.99
- DAS CD NOW AVAILABLE! $52.99
- DAS Download NOW AVAILABLE $39.99
- Many Upgrade Options for Existing users
- All versions now include Pocket Deepsky

FEATURES:

* DVD version has 400,000+ Images of Deepsky Objects
* CD has 11,000 Images of Deepsky Objects
* Searchable and Filterable Spreadsheet Database of 708,000 Deepsky Objects
* Interactive Star Charts with Stars to Magnitude 15.5 !
* 18 Million Stars - HGSC ver 1.3
* Super Tycho Star Catalog
* Observer's Logbook (New and totally redesigned)
* Observing Planner
* Integration With Cartes du Ciel software
* Sync your PC to an Internet Time Server
* 4,000 Observations from other Observers
* What's Up Wizard
* ASCOM Telescope Support
* Telescope Slide Show (Tour) Feature
* Image Processing
* Solar System Information
* Link to Digital Sky Survey & Skyrover Sketches
* Query, Reports, Herschel List, Messier Lists
* Finder Charts

DAS includes support for Many GOTO telescopes including Nexstar 5/8, GPS,
114 GT, Ultima 2000, LX200, LX200GPS, Autostar based scopes, Astro-Physics
1200 GTO, ACP2,ACL-based telescopes (Comsoft PC-TCS, OGS, DFM, many research
grade instruments), Vixen SkySensor 2000 PC.



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Old September 18th 04, 01:01 AM
Larry Stedman
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In article ,
"Deepsky Astronomy Software" wrote:

http://www.deepskysoftware.net

NEW VERSION! Discover the night sky using Deepsky Astronomy Software (DAS),
previously DEEPSKY 2003. Designed for observers at any level, DAS will
unlock the dazzling night sky showing you where those precious "fuzzies" are
located.


Some basic information missing from a LONG advertisement.

What OS's does it run under? What are the memory requirements?

Does it run on a Mac?

Larry Stedman
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