Re: Lynds' Dark Nebulae

darwinfan2001 Nov 17, 2011

Bill,
That did it!
Thanks,
Kathy

--- In guide-user@yahoogroups.com, Bill J Gray <pluto@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Kathy,
>
> Um. You're right; there's a problem here. Oddly, it _hasn't_ been
> asked.
>
> One should be able to find it under 'Nebulae', or to just click on
> Go To... Object Name and enter, for example, 'LDN 58'. You can't do that
> right now, though.
>
> A temporary workaround would be to download
>
> http://www.projectpluto.com/ldn.zip
>
> (about 45 KBytes) to your Guide folder, and unZIP it. You can then use
> Go To... Go To .TDF Object, and click on "Lynd's Dark Nebulae". You can
> then enter the LDN number.
>
> -- Bill
>
> Kathy Machin wrote:
> > Question - Is there a search function for LDN objects?
> > I see them on the charts, but have not yet figured out how to go to one by
> > number. I kinda expected them to be a choice in the "Nebula" option along
> > with the Barnard's which are there as an option.
> >
> > I expect this has already been asked, but I missed it.
> >
> > Guide9 looks great, by the way!
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Kathy
>