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CONTENTS

      1:   2  Installing Guide
      2:   3  Getting Help
      3:   3  What Guide is showing you
      4:   4  Panning and zooming
      5:   5  Finding objects
      5a:  8  Finding stars
      5b:  10  Finding galaxies
      5c:  12  Finding nebulae
      5d:  12  Entering coordinates
      6:   14  Getting information about objects
      6a:  15  Measuring angular distances on the screen
      6b:  16  Quick info
      7:   16  The Display menu
      7a:  17  The Star Display menu
      7b:  20  The Data Shown menu
      7c:  21  Planet display
      7d:  23  The Camera Frame menu
      7e:  24  The Legend Menu
      7f:  26  Measurement markings (grids,  ticks,  etc.)
      7g:  28  Backgrounds dialog
      8:   29  Changing settings
      8a:  32  Location dialog
      8b:  34  Inversion dialog
      9:   35  Overlays menu
      10:  36  User Object menu
      11:  37  Telescope control
      12:  41  DOS Printer setup and printing
      13:  41  PostScript charts
      14:  42  The time menu
      15:  44  Planetary animation and ephemeris generation
      16:  48  Tables menu
      17:  50  Extras menu
      17a: 54  DSS/RealSky Images
      17b: 56  USNO A1.0 and A2.0
      17c: 58  Installing to the hard drive
      18:  59  Eclipses,  occultations,  transits
      19:  62  Saving and going to marks
      20:  63  User-added (.TDF) datasets
      20a: 66  Defining your own custom .TDF symbols
      20b: 67  Providing .TDF limits in RA and declination
      20c: 67  Adding "More Info" and "click" data for .TDFs
      20d: 68  Adding note files for .TDF datasets
      21:  68  Adding your own notes for objects
      23:  69  About Guide's data
      24:  71  Accessing Guide's data from your own programs
      25:  71  Acknowledgments

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