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There is also a special way to move the frame to a new position: put the cursor where you want the frame to be, hold down the Ctrl key, and click on the right mouse button. This will turn the frame on (if it's not already on) and re-draw it, centered on the cursor. Doing the same thing with the Shift key will rotate the frame so that it points toward the place where you clicked. 7e: The Legend Menu The Legend menu in the Display menu controls what is shown in the area at the lower left corner of the chart. This legend is also shown on the printed chart. You can reach the Legend menu either by clicking on the Legend item in the Display menu, or by hitting Ctrl-L. It looks like this: Show Legend Show Time Time Zone Lat/Lon Caption RA/Dec Field Size Object key Mag Key Compass Sky Atlas 2000 Uranometria New Uranometria Millennium Alt/Az Ecliptic coords Galactic coords Supergalactic coords Hour Angle Second Time Add to caption Clear Caption Layout: Position: (x) Vertical (x) Bottom ( ) Horizontal ( ) Top (x) Left ( ) Right ( ) Center Options "Show Time" through "Hour Angle" are toggles, controlling whether an item will be put in the legend. If you're producing charts showing an eclipse, the time and lat/lon are important items that should appear on the chart. If the chart shows how to find the Double Cluster, however, the time and lat/lon are irrelevant, but the RA and declination should be shown. In the display, you can click on many of the legend items to change them, or to cause some related action. For example, if
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