Thanks John, finally fiddled around with the centre position, scale and rotation to achieve a reasonable alignment! Finding stars down to +16.4
On 27/03/2008, John Mahony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In v.2.76, click search>locate new position. You can specify chart > position and rotation angle to many digits accuracy. > > -John > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: ken4optics <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <kenm.harrison%40gmail.com>> > > To: > > [email protected]<skychart-discussion%40yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 5:05:14 AM > > Subject: [skychart-discussion] Fine movements of the charts for > photograph alignment > > > > I've got some interesting comet photographs, and would like to > > determine the limiting magnitude ( against the USNO A2.0). I can import > > the photo onto the appropriate chart but can't find the key to very > > fine adjustments of the chart (NSEW, rotation) to allow me > > to "register" the star images for comparison. > > I've tried the shift+ routine etc but still no small incremental > > movements. > > I assume it can be done.... what's the magic????? > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
