The reason I know is that I keep my "common name" labels turned on so I can figure out which alignment star the consarned go-to hand controller wants. WHY can't scope makers just have their hcs ask for "Alpha Ursae Majoris" instead of "Dubhe," for example?
;-) Peace, Rod Mollise Author of Choosing and Using a Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope...and... The Urban Astronomer's Guide <http://skywatch.brainiac.com/astroland> -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sander Pool Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 8:31 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [skychart-discussion] Re: Star Names? Thanks Rod! Sander Rod Mollise wrote: > > Actually, 3.0 does/can display common names: > > In the configure menu, go-to "labels" and tick "common name." > > ;-) > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links
