The magnitude is used to *suppress* labels for objects fainter than the chosen magnitude. Consequently 1 should show more, 6 fewer and e.g. 11 even fewer labels - and CdC does exactly that.
You'll find a complete user's guide here: Help -> Content -> Complete User's Guide search for 'Labels' Cheers, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I've just downloaded 2.76 and starting to give it a try. I'm > confused about the Label:Options:Limit:Magnitude function. When I > have it set to Mag1 (bright sky) for Nebulae the skychart is filled > with labels. When I have it set to Mag6 (dark sky) many fewer > Nebulae are labeled. > > Apparently I'm not understanding this function. I would expect it to > show fewer labels for a bright sky than for a dark sky. > > Help? > > tnx > jtm > > > > > > > > > To Post a message, send it to: [email protected] > > To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > ADVERTISEMENT > click here > <http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=129t50ft5/M=298184.5639630.6699735.3001176/D=groups/S=1705082805:HM/EXP=1104051822/A=2434971/R=0/SIG=11eeoolb0/*http://www.netflix.com/Default?mqso=60185400> > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Yahoo! Groups Links > > * To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/skychart-discussion/ > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > -- Regards, MfG, Mvh, John John Ståhle . 012º 28' 05" E . 55º 45' 15" N = 12.468 E . 55.754 N . Bagsværd . Danmark . Skandinavien . Europa Insured by the Russian mafia: You hit me, they hit you. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $4.98 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/Q7_YsB/neXJAA/yQLSAA/1.XolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To Post a message, send it to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/skychart-discussion/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
