I had the "invisible" feature backwards.  It has to be off to make the stars
show through.  The ground will be semi-transparent, so if you select black
color for it, it goes away.

-John


--- John Mahony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> The ground does not show in polar (equatorial) mode.  Click the icon in the
> middle of the right toolbar that has the two blue arrows on it to toggle from
> polar to alt-az ("zenithal") mode.
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> Look an the very top of the screen where it shows your location and
> date/time. 
> Somewhere in that line will be the letters "EQ", for equatorial/polar, or
> "HZ"
> for alt-az/zenithal.
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> Also, at the bottom of the chart appearance window (preferences>chart
> appearance), if you select black for the ground color, and click "invisible",
> the ground will disappear and the stars will show below the horizon, even in
> alt-az mode.
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> -John
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> --- palur2005 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Hi
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> > The ground has disappeared from Cartes Du Ciel and I can't seem to get
> > it back - I've checked all the options and changed the colour to see
> > if that works but no joy.
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> > I'm using version 2.76, help appreciated :)
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