Re: Star maps

2012-01-16 Thread Patrick Powers
Here’s one to start with http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/goskywatch-planetarium-astronomy/id284980812?mt=8 It does need to be able to determine your location so make sure GPS is turned on or you may think it’s useless! From: Douglas Bateman Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 4:58 PM To: sundial

Re: Star maps

2012-01-16 Thread Ian Maddocks
hi Doug My default fully-featured free planetarium software is Stellarium http://www.stellarium.org/ It is very feature packed and you can whizz around the sky mouse driven no trouble (without learning the key board shortcuts) regards Ian Maddocks Chester, UK From: Patrick Powers

Re: Downton Abbey Sundials

2012-01-16 Thread Maureen Salmi
After reading Tom's note, I watched for sundials in Downton Abbey. I found three. I watched it on the PBS App on my iPad and I grabbed screenshots of all three dials. Do we have a place to post photos? If not, just let me know if anyone would like me to e-mail the screenshots to them. The